How do I turn on Google Lens?

Get details & take action on your photos
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app .
  2. Select a photo.
  3. Tap Lens .
  4. Depending on your photo, check the details, take an action, or find similar products.
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Where is the Google Lens button?

Method 3: touch the “Photos” app -> select a photo -> touch the Google Lens icon at the bottom of the screen. On Android 11, Google Lens has seven features: 1) Translate: Point at text, then tap capture to translate.
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Where is Google Lens on my phone?

On both Android and iOS, it operates from inside the Google Photos app: select any photo, then tap the Lens icon.
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Why is Google Lens not showing up?

If you're trying to access Google Lens from Google Assistant and the Google Lens icon is nowhere to be found, you simply don't have the app installed on your device. Right now, you cannot use Lens in real-time unless you have the corresponding app installed on your Android device.
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Where is Google Lens on my iPhone?

To access Google Lens on your iPhone camera, you'll need to download the latest version of the Google App. Open the app and click the Google Lens icon to the right of your search bar, right beside the microphone. Google will ask for permission to access your iPhone camera, so click OK.
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Is the Google Lens app free?

Google Lens is free and can be downloaded on both iOS and Android devices.
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Why Lens app is not working?

Update Google Lens App from PlayStore

Search for Google Lens. Tap on the icon. If you see the Update Button in front of App icon, then Tap on it. If you see an Open Button in front of App icon then, it means that your app has already been updated.
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How do I add Google Lens to my google bar?

Customize your Search widget
  1. Add the Search widget to your homepage. ...
  2. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google app .
  3. At the top right, tap your Profile picture or initial Settings Search widget. ...
  4. At the bottom, tap the icons to customize the color, shape, transparency and Google logo.
  5. Tap Done.
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Why can't I download Google Lens on my phone?

The latest Google Photos update adds the Google Lens functionality automatically. If Google Lens is missing, try updating the app manually. To do so, open the Google Play Store app.
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How do I enable Google Lens suggestions on Android?

Long Press the Home button to open the Google assistant and say OK Google... You will see a Google Lens icon give on the bottom right side, tap on that to activate it.
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How do I scan with Google Lens?

To scan handwritten notes using Google Lens, open the app and tap the Lens icon. Then select the paper icon and point your camera at the text you want to scan. Once Lens recognizes the text, select it, and tap Copy to computer.
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Does my Samsung phone have Google Lens?

The Samsung Galaxy S8, S8 Plus, Note 8, and Galaxy S9 have all started to get Google Lens in Assistant.
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What is the shortcut for Google Lens?

Google already offers a “Search Image with Google Lens” shortcut on the Chrome browser, a shortcut in the right-click menu. A future update is expected to bring in a more integrated experience. According to reports, Google Lens is “coming to desktops as Apple's platforms increasingly offer similar visual lookup tools”.
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How do I add a Google Lens shortcut?

Important: You're using an older Android version.
...
  1. Touch and hold the app, then lift your finger. If the app has shortcuts, you'll get a list.
  2. Touch and hold the shortcut.
  3. Slide the shortcut to where you want it. Lift your finger.
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Where is the Google camera icon?

2. Tap the compass icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen. 3. Tap the camera icon, located to the left of the microphone icon in the bottom-center of the screen.
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How do I fix Google Lens?

Open the “Google” app on your Android phone or tablet, iPhone, or iPad. Tap the “Lens” icon from the right side of the search bar. Next, swipe over to “Homework” in the bottom toolbar. Point your device's camera at the math problem you want to solve, making sure the problem is inside the frame.
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How do I enable Google apps?

Reinstall apps or turn apps back on
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open Google Play Store .
  2. On the right, tap the profile icon.
  3. Tap Manage apps & device. Manage.
  4. Select the apps you want to install or turn on. If you can't find the app, at the top, tap Installed. Not installed.
  5. Tap Install or Enable.
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Does Google Chrome have Google Lens?

It has long been available on mobile, accessible through Google's mobile apps on iOS devices or the native camera app on some Android phones.
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How does Google Lens app work?

At its core, Google Lens is best described as a search engine for the real world. It uses artificial intelligence to identify text and objects both within images and in a live view from your phone's camera, and it then lets you learn about and interact with those elements in all sorts of interesting ways.
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Is Google Lens in the app store?

The Google Lens app is available exclusively for Android phones, but there are other ways for iPhone users to access Google Lens. In fact, its functionality is built into the Google app and the Google Photos app for iOS.
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How do I take a picture and search it on Google?

Search with an image saved on your phone
  1. On your Android phone, open the Google app .
  2. At the bottom, tap Discover.
  3. In the search bar, tap Google Lens .
  4. Take or upload a photo to use for your search: ...
  5. Select the area you want to use for your search: ...
  6. At the bottom, scroll to find your search results.
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Where is the Lens icon on Android?

As spotted by Android Police, the new Lens icon was spotted at the top of Google app in the search field. This placement, which appears next to the microphone icon, was introduced to Android in October. The shortcut has been on iOS for quite sometime now.
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What devices does Google Lens work with?

On Google Play, the app says it requires Android Marshmallow and above. So far, Google Lens has come to the native camera apps of devices like the Pixel and the Pixel 2 (of course), the Sony Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact, and to some OnePlus devices.
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How does Google Lens work on Android?

How Google Lens works. Lens compares objects in your picture to other images, and ranks those images based on their similarity and relevance to the objects in the original picture. Lens also uses its understanding of objects in your picture to find other relevant results from the web.
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