Use Bing Vision to Scan Text on Microsoft Lumia 535

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Hello and welcome to VisiHow. In this video, we're going to show you how to scan text using the Bing Vision application when using a Microsoft Lumia 535.

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    To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the power button located on the right-hand corner of the phone
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    Swipe the lock screen up to enter the home screen
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    We need to use the Lumia Camera in order to scan the text
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    The tile is located here on my phone, on the home screen.
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    It may be located in a different position on your home screen
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    If it's not on your home screen, you'll have to swipe across to the left and go to the app menu and find it.
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    Once you've located Lumia Camera, press it to enter
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    As we can see, the camera is now activated
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    Here are my fingers.
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    What we can now do is scan a document
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    First we need to enter the menu, which is located at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. It is the icon that has the 3 dots.
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    Press that icon to bring up the menu
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    Here we have "lenses"
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    This is what we want to press so press "lenses".
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    Here we see Bing Vision
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    We see the blue tile. We want to press that.
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    Right now, it is trying to scan the QR or Quick Response codes
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    We're going to press "scan text"
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    Once we put text in front of the camera, it's going to acknowledge that there is a text in front of it. That is why the "scan text" box has appeared.
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    You can see the information or text behind the camera
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    What we want to do is scan the text. So press that option.
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    Give it a minute
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    At the top, in white letters, it says, "finding text".
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    So you can see, it scanned the text
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    It's all there.
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    What we need to do now is to copy it
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    If we press the button with the 3 dots in a row, the ellipses to create the menu, we have the copy all option. We can press that.
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    Now the text we have scanned has been copied to our phone so now we are ready to do what we like with it
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    If we want to send it, if we want to use it, we want to create a document with it, if we want to translate it, whatever we want to do, we now have the possibility to edit it in our Microsoft Lumia 535.
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    This concludes our tutorial on how to scan text using the Bing Vision application when using a Microsoft Lumia 535
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    If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about this video then please leave them in the comments section below. You've been watching VisiHow. Goodbye!
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I am not able to see the Bing Vision icon when I click on lenses. Please help?

I am not able to see the Bing Vision icon when I click on lenses. Please help

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