# Display an Alert?

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/display-an-alert/8940>\
**Category:** API and Webhooks\
**Created:** [March 19, 2020, 12:00am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/display-an-alert/8940 "2020-03-19T00:00:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![tommy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/tommy/32/72769_2.png) [@tommy](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/tommy)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/display-an-alert/8940/2 "2020-03-19T00:02:19Z")

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Hey @emhenn, thanks for posting and using Zoom!

Currently the only way to do this would be through a custom closed caption which displays text in a Zoom meeting:

> **[Integrating a third-party closed captioning service](https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115002212983-Integrating-a-third-party-closed-captioning-service)**
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> Overview
> As a meeting host, you can add closed captions to Zoom meetings by providing the third-party closed captioning service with the the caption URL. The caption URL allows the third-party serv...

Thanks,  
Tommy

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