However, Live Text is a little different from Google Lens in that you can use it in real time with your camera to select, copy and paste text, as the iPhone is trained to recognize useful information.

Use Live Text in iOS 15 to translate text in photos on your iPhone from one language to another.

For example, if you take a picture of a storefront that displays a phone number, you can capture that number to place a call or add to your contacts. You can also copy Live Text from your photos ...

Apple has introduced a new feature to its camera system that automatically recognizes and transcribes text in your photos, from a phone number on a business card to a whiteboard full of notes ...

Many of you probably wanted to copy text from a photo you took, and probably didn’t know that was possible. Well, it is, and it’s actually quite simple.