![]() ![]() With Live Text, I could scan that name, quickly look up the plant to check out its care requirements and decide it's not for me, all without butchering the name aloud while asking staff for assistance. The high-end ones around town always use scientific names for plants that I usually don’t recognize, let alone know how to pronounce. This is especially useful with long words that’d be a pain to type out or complex phrases that you’d have to come back to to remember.For me, this was really useful while exploring local plant shops. Live Text makes it easy to pull that one word you don’t know from a block of text and quickly look up its definition. Point your camera at a long customer service number listed on a product or quickly at a lost pet poster and you can easily make a call. ![]() With Live Text, you can access phone numbers and addresses with your camera like you would on any website. But in testing out Live Text, I ran into plenty of situations where the feature made my life a bit easier. Sometimes quickly typing out text or snapping a photo of a flier is going to be all you need - no special intelligent device solution needed. Once you’ve highlighted the text you’d like to share properly, tap “Insert” to add it to your text in progress.Here you can highlight text as usual and pick what you’d like to capture. In the Live Text box, you can tap the icon in the bottom right-hand corner, exactly like you would using the Live Text directly through your camera. Don’t worry - you can change which portion of text you’d actually like to insert. In Messages, Live Text auto-captures text for some reason and will preview it immediately above in your iMessage.Point your camera at any text you’d like to share in a text. Live Text capture through your camera will come up on the bottom half of your screen.Tap the cursor to pull up additional input options.Open up a text message thread and tap on the text box at the bottom of your screen.Using Live Text directly in the Messages app is aa great way to quickly send along things like hand-written notes or shopping lists. Once you’ve finished, you can snap out of Live Text mode by tapping the icon again or the area behind the captured text. ![]() You can also hard press on the screenshot to select just a portion of the captured text, like you would on a website.
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