How to Use iPhone's Live Text Feature Like Google Lens
Learn to utilize your iPhone's Live Text and Google app for Lens-like capabilities. Discover tips for capturing and translating text easily!
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Using your iPhone like Google Lens can be achieved with the built-in Live Text feature (iOS 15 or later) or via the Google app. For Live Text, open your Camera, focus on text, and tap the Live Text icon. For more Lens-like functions, download the Google app, tap the Lens icon, and point your camera to get information or translate text.
FAQs & Answers
- What is Live Text on iPhone? Live Text is a feature introduced in iOS 15 that allows you to interact with text in your photos and through the camera, enabling you to copy, paste, look up, and translate text directly from your iPhone.
- How can I download the Google app on my iPhone? You can download the Google app on your iPhone by visiting the App Store, searching for 'Google', and tapping 'Get' to install it on your device.
- What can Google Lens do? Google Lens can identify objects, translate text in real-time, scan barcodes, and provide contextual information about items you point your camera at, enhancing your experience when exploring the world around you.
- Is Live Text the same as Google Lens? While both features allow for text recognition and translation, Live Text is integrated into Apple's ecosystem and focuses on text interaction, whereas Google Lens offers a broader range of visual search capabilities, including object recognition and information retrieval.