One of the novelties of iOS in its version number 15 is the inclusion of the text recognition function called Live Text.
This function based on artificial intelligence technology recognizes the texts within an image and allows you to select them to perform a series of actions with them, including the ability to copy, share, search the web, make calls , translate, spell, etc.
How to enable Live Text feature of iOS 15
The Live Text function works on models after iPhone XS, but for this it needs to have been activated from the device settings. These are the steps to follow:
Go to Settings > General > Language & Region. Then turn on the switch for the Live Text option.
How to use iOS 15 Live Text
Once activated, Live Text works with any image in the photo gallery or any image online, but also with the device’s camera, that is, without the need to take a picture.
In this case, simply point the camera at an object containing written information, for example a movie poster, a menu card or a sign, for the Live Text function to detect the texts and allow actions to be taken. indicated above, including the possibility of making calls if what is selected is a telephone number.
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