Whenever you need to digitally share large bodies of real-world text, you'd likely show a photo of it or manually type everything into the document or chat. But iOS 15 has a much better way for your iPhone. Apple introduced its new system-wide OCR (optical character recognition) feature in iOS 15, and the best thing about Live Text is that it lets you pick and choose text that's sitting right in front of your device's camera. It even lets you scan saved pictures on your iPhone for text, as well as online images — and we go over that in another guide — but scanning signs, documents, and other... more
Scan Real-World Text with Your iPhone's Camera to Copy, Paste, or Share It Using iOS 15's Live Text Tool
Related Posts
iPhone 17 leak season is here — and Apple's biggest redesign in years looks confirmed The rumor mill is spinning faster than ever, and if you're wondering whether Apple accidentally spilled the beans on… Read More
Apple Maps is hiding iOS 18's most useful new feature You know what's funny? Apple spent most of their iOS 18 presentation talking about topographic maps and hiking trail… Read More
Automakers to Apple: Keep Your CarPlay Out of Our Climate Controls Apple's shiny new CarPlay Ultra promised to transform your entire dashboard into an iPhone-powered command center. B… Read More
iPhone Fold is coming: Five new features for next year's launch Apple's been oddly quiet about foldables while Samsung, Google, and even OnePlus have been folding screens left and … Read More
How to Use Reduce Interruptions on iOS 18 and What It Does Your iPhone's notification sound just went off for the third time in five minutes – one spam email, one social media… Read More
iPhone 17 Base Model May Pack More Power Than Expected A lot of iPhone rumors focus on the flashy Pro models, but here's a plot twist: the base iPhone 17 might be getting … Read More