Quick fixes: have Google Recorder add speaker labels on your Pixel phone

The issue

Even though my Pixel 6 was supposed to be able to add speaker labels to conversations in its Recorder app, I couldn’t make it work.

Quick fix

Enable backup on your Google account, and you’ll get a prompt to turn on speaker labels.

The full story

I like being able to record and transcribe conversations — it not only helps me keep records of meetings at work but also lets me save important conversations from doctors and relatives.

One very useful feature of most for-pay transcription apps is the ability to use speaker labels to keep track of who is saying what. As a result, I was thrilled when I learned that Google’s free Recorder app had added that feature (at least, for the Pixel 6 and later). It also made me wonder whether,…

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Author: Barbara Krasnoff. [Source Link (*), The Verge – All Posts]

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