How to connect Captions and Microsoft Outlook
Create a New Scenario to Connect Captions and Microsoft Outlook
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Captions, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Captions or Microsoft Outlook will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Captions or Microsoft Outlook, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Captions Node
Select the Captions node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Captions
Click on the Captions node to configure it. You can modify the Captions URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Microsoft Outlook Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Captions node, select Microsoft Outlook from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Microsoft Outlook.

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Authenticate Microsoft Outlook
Now, click the Microsoft Outlook node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Microsoft Outlook settings. Authentication allows you to use Microsoft Outlook through Latenode.
Configure the Captions and Microsoft Outlook Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Captions and Microsoft Outlook Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Captions, Microsoft Outlook, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Captions and Microsoft Outlook integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Captions and Microsoft Outlook (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Captions and Microsoft Outlook
Captions + Microsoft Outlook + Slack: When a video generation request is completed in Captions, the generated video captions are sent via Outlook email to a specified recipient, and a notification is posted to a Slack channel to inform the team.
Microsoft Outlook + Captions + Google Drive: When a new message arrives in Microsoft Outlook, the attachments are saved to Google Drive, and then captions are generated for any video files. The original email can be moved to a processed folder.
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About Captions
Need accurate, automated captions for videos? Integrate Captions with Latenode to generate and sync subtitles across platforms. Automate video accessibility for marketing, training, or support. Latenode adds scheduling, file handling, and error control to Captions, making scalable captioning workflows simple and efficient.
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Automate email tasks with Microsoft Outlook in Latenode. Send personalized emails, track replies, or create calendar events based on triggers from other apps. Latenode lets you integrate Outlook with your CRM, database, or other tools in visual workflows. Manage email flow without manual work, customize it with code, and scale it on demand.
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FAQ Captions and Microsoft Outlook
How can I connect my Captions account to Microsoft Outlook using Latenode?
To connect your Captions account to Microsoft Outlook on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Captions and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Captions and Microsoft Outlook accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically email captions from Captions videos?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple. Automatically send transcripts directly to Outlook contacts, saving time and ensuring broad distribution of your video content.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Captions with Microsoft Outlook?
Integrating Captions with Microsoft Outlook allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically emailing video transcripts to team members.
- Sending notification emails when new captions are generated.
- Creating Outlook tasks from Captions video feedback.
- Archiving completed video projects and summaries via email.
- Generating personalized email campaigns with video snippets.
HowdoesLatenodeenhanceCaptionsautomationcapabilities?
Latenode adds JavaScript, AI, and complex logic, letting you build advanced Captions automations unavailable in simpler, point-to-point integrations.
Are there any limitations to the Captions and Microsoft Outlook integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex formatting in Captions might not fully translate to Outlook emails.
- Large video file attachments may be subject to Outlook's size restrictions.
- Real-time captioning cannot be directly streamed into Outlook.