How to transfer paper documents to a computer using Google Lens

The new text-to-computer feature on Google Lens has been updated to help users easily transfer any scanned content on their phone to their computer without manually re-entering the content. Besides, the application also provides additional text translation features directly on Google Lens without Google Translate tool. When users log in to their Google account on both computers and phones, then enable the sync function to transfer any scanned content from Google Lens to the computer easily. The application supports scanning of handwriting including Vietnamese. The following article will guide you how to transfer text to a PC from Google Lens.

How to use Google Lens to copy text to a PC

Firstly, you need to update Google Lens on Android and iOS to the latest version. Google Chrome on the computer is also used in the new version, sign in with the same Google account on your phone and enable data synchronization for Google accounts.

Step 1:

Open the Google Lens app, then move the camera to the text you need to transfer to your computer, then click the center magnifying glass icon to scan the document. Then click on the screen and select the content you want to copy. Then click Copy to computer .

Step 2:

At this time, Google Lens will scan the computer logged in with the same Google account and have enabled data synchronization. When the computer name appears , we click to copy data. Next, open Google Docs and paste the content into it.

Step 3:

Next to directly translate documents on Google Lens , switch to the translation icon and wait for the application to automatically recognize the language and the translation language. To select the language, click on the language displayed at the top to change the language you want.