---
title: ToolRouter — Agent Use Case Guide
description: Step-by-step guide for completing a task with a specific AI agent using ToolRouter.
url: https://toolrouter.com/tools/video-transcripts/use-cases/transcribe-youtube-videos/copilot
---
# How to Transcribe YouTube Videos with Copilot

Copilot extracts YouTube transcripts within your IDE, making it seamless to pull content from coding tutorials and tech talks into your documentation workflow. Copilot can extract code examples, technical instructions, and commands from the transcript and format them for your project's README or docs.

## Setup

{"mcpServers":{"toolrouter":{"command":"npx","args":["-y","toolrouter-mcp"]}}}

## Steps

1. Add ToolRouter to your Copilot MCP configuration
2. In Copilot Chat: "Get the transcript from this YouTube tutorial: [URL]"
3. Review the transcript inline in your editor
4. Ask Copilot to extract code examples or technical instructions from the transcript
5. Use the extracted content for documentation or README files

## Example Prompt

```
Transcribe this YouTube coding tutorial and extract all the code examples and commands mentioned.
```

## Tips

- Great for extracting code snippets from programming tutorials
- Copilot can convert tutorial transcripts into step-by-step documentation
- Use to build reference material from conference talks and tech presentations
