Paramount plus is an OTT streaming service with a bunch movies and shows people can enjoy. There is a lot of content available on it and it is has many famous titles in its library. New and well known shows like Tell me a story, Star Trek, Interrogation, Five Bedrooms and The challenge are bringing in a hoard of users to Paramount Plus every day. The service is available on various platforms and is compatible with many streaming devices. This includes consoles that support video streaming. For the most part, the service provided by Paramount plus is flawless. There are rarely any error reports against it. However, perfection is a rarity especially when dealing with apps. With that said, some users have been reporting problems with the closed caption on Paramount Plus.
Caption is important if you are trying to watch a show that isn’t dubbed or made in the language you speak. It helps you understand what is being said, breaking the language barrier and letting you enjoy really good shows. Not being able to use the closed captions feature on Paramount plus has been bothering a few users for quite some time now. And the reason why there aren’t many solutions available on this issue is because, the number of users affected by this problem are limited. That is because, the closed captions are only glitching out for users on Xbox. If you too are a Paramount plus user who has been struggling with the caption problem on your Xbox, try the following fix to put everything in place.
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How to fix Paramount Plus closed caption not working:
Fixing this problem is very easy compared to the confusion it creates. Just go into your device settings and locate Accessibility > Captioning. After this change the readability settings and save it. That is all you need to do! This time when you launch the Paramount plus app on your Xbox, the captions should be visible with no problems at all. Most users are not aware about this settings or look over it.
If you don’t use the Paramount app on an Xbox but are still facing this problem, try restarting the app. Also restart your device and check if the problem gets solved. You can also, try clearing the app cache, or reinstalling it completely. These are some basic troubleshooting methods for problems in the app. Make sure to check your device settings to verify the caption settings or permissions that are restricting the Paramount Plus app from displaying the captions.