{"id":391772,"date":"2022-01-09T23:00:47","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T20:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-scan-and-translate-a-picture-in-google-translate\/"},"modified":"2022-01-09T23:00:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T20:00:47","slug":"how-to-scan-and-translate-a-picture-in-google-translate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-scan-and-translate-a-picture-in-google-translate\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Scan and Translate a Picture in Google Translate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af828a88f4db\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af828a88f4db\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-scan-and-translate-a-picture-in-google-translate\/#Ways_to_Translate_Images_With_Google_Translate\" >Ways to Translate Images With Google Translate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-scan-and-translate-a-picture-in-google-translate\/#Scan_and_Translate_a_New_Picture_With_Google_Translate\" >Scan and Translate a New Picture With Google Translate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-scan-and-translate-a-picture-in-google-translate\/#Scan_and_Translate_an_Existing_Picture_With_Google_Translate\" >Scan and Translate an Existing Picture With Google Translate<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Scan and Translate a Picture in Google Translate&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-774357\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/google-translate-app-icon-smartphone.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/google-translate-app-icon-smartphone.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/google-translate-app-icon-smartphone.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/sanktpetersburg-russia-may-10-2018-google-1092914966\">BigTunaOnline\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With the Google Translate <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>, you can scan and translate pictures to and from any of Google\u2019s supported languages. With a mobile device, you can scan something in real-time or pick an image from your gallery. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Google Translate Directly in Google Sheets<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ways_to_Translate_Images_With_Google_Translate\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_0\">Ways to Translate Images With Google Translate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On your <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/google-translate\/id414706506\">iPhone<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/google-translate\/id414706506#?platform=ipad\">iPad<\/a>, or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.translate\">Android<\/a> phone, you can use the Google Translate app in two ways to translate pictures.<\/p>\n<p>One way to translate a picture is to point your camera towards the picture and let the app scan it. You\u2019ll get a live, in-image translation. Use this if you do not already have the picture in your gallery.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve saved the picture you want to translate in your phone\u2019s gallery, then import that picture into Google Translate and perform the translation.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scan_and_Translate_a_New_Picture_With_Google_Translate\"><\/span>Scan and Translate a New Picture With Google Translate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To translate a picture in real-time, first, open Google Translate on your phone. In the app, beneath the text box, tap \u201cCamera.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-773939 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1-google-translate-camera.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the Camera button.\" width=\"650\" height=\"466\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Your camera view will open. At the top, select the languages you wish to translate your picture from and to. To make the app automatically recognize the source language, choose \u201cDetect Language\u201d in the source language field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773940\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2-google-translate-select-languages.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select the source and target language.\" width=\"650\" height=\"264\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the bottom of the camera view, tap \u201cInstant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773941\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3-google-translate-instant.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Instant&quot; at the bottom.\" width=\"650\" height=\"242\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Point your phone\u2019s camera towards the picture you want to translate. The app will translate the text on your picture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773942\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/4-google-translate-picture.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Point the phone to the picture to translate.\" width=\"419\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to take a still picture and then translate it, then tap \u201cScan,\u201d capture a photo, and let the app translate it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773944\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/5-google-translate-scan.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Translate a picture with the &quot;Scan&quot; option.\" width=\"372\" height=\"258\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You are all set.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scan_and_Translate_an_Existing_Picture_With_Google_Translate\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_2\">Scan and Translate an Existing Picture With Google Translate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your picture is already saved in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/280241\/the-best-photo-management-apps-for-android\/\">your phone\u2019s gallery, add it to Google Translate for translation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>The Best Photo Management Apps for Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To do so, first, launch the Google Translate app on your phone. In the app, tap \u201cCamera.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773939 \" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1-google-translate-camera.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the Camera button.\" width=\"650\" height=\"466\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the camera view page, from the top, select both source and target languages for your picture translation. To make the app detect the source language, choose \u201cDetect Language\u201d in the source language field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773940\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2-google-translate-select-languages.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select the source and target language.\" width=\"650\" height=\"264\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the bottom of the page, tap \u201cImport\u201d to add your picture to the app.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773945\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/6-google-translate-import.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Import&quot; at the bottom.\" width=\"650\" height=\"267\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you see a permission request, tap \u201cYes.\u201d Then choose the picture you want to translate.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773947\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7-google-translate-select-picture.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select a picture to translate.\" width=\"650\" height=\"361\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google Translate will import and scan your picture. To view the translation for certain words, tap those words on the picture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773948\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/8-google-translate-word.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap words on the picture.\" width=\"476\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To view the full translation for the entire picture, tap the \u201cSelect All\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773949\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/9-google-translate-all.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Select All&quot; at the bottom.\" width=\"419\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s how you read the pictures in foreign languages on your phones. 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