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8 tips for interpretation success in virtual meetings on Zoom or Teams

By Patricia Magaz on June 1, 2023

Thanks to online meeting platforms like Zoom, Teams, or Webex, connecting with colleagues, peers, clients, or partners across the globe is now easier than ever. However, language barriers can still hinder meeting success.

Topics: Remote Simultaneous Interpretation Microsoft Teams Zoom Multilingual Meetings
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Multilingual MS Teams meetings: 3 options for language interpretation

By Patricia Magaz on March 19, 2023

When it comes to virtual or hybrid meetings, Microsoft Teams stands out as a top choice for many. Its user-friendly interface and versatility make it an everyday tool for both impromptu and scheduled discussions among peers.

Breaking down language barriers in Teams meetings has never been easier. Microsoft has introduced a new built-in feature that makes it possible for people of multiple languages to collaborate seamlessly in Teams. But that's just the beginning. There are several other ways to enhance your Teams meetings and make them more inclusive. Keep reading to find out more.

Topics: Remote Simultaneous Interpretation Multilingual Web Conferencing Microsoft Teams Multilingual Meetings
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How accurate are captions in Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Interprefy?

By Markus Aregger on March 1, 2023

Zoom and Teams both have an appealing feature that allows meeting attendees to activate closed captioning. This tool provides users with valuable visual assistance for following the sessions by automatically creating a live transcription of what is being said.

Both Teams and Zoom use automated speech recognition algorithms to transcribe the speech in real-time. These are completely automated, with little to no preparation required from the meeting host.

Topics: Microsoft Teams Zoom Live Captions