How to use Google Lens

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Out of the goodness of its heart, Google decided to bring the Google Lens feature from its Pixel devices to the entire Android family. We’ve already explained how you can be the first in line to get Google Lens, and now the feature is rolling out for all devices with the latest version of the Google Photos app.

In order to make sure that you can use Google Lens, you need to have the latest version of Google Photos app installed on your device.

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How to activate Google Lens

With the latest version of Google Photos installed, you’re all set! Now all you need to do to use Google Lens is:

  • Take a picture that you want to scan with Google Lens or open an existing one in the Google Photos app.
  • Tap the Google Lens icon on the menu bar at the bottom of the image.
  • Google Lens will scan the image and within seconds, bring back a visual search result.

Voila! You now have the smart visual search engine feature of Google Lens at your fingertips to help you find items, locations, people, and so much more.

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Husain

Sharing a love-hate relationship with Biotechnology in college, Husain moved on to his true calling of being a tech geek through and through. While briefly being persuaded by the iPhone, he made it back to the Android camp with the OnePlus One and has been a loyal comrade since.