Summary

Google Lens is integrated into several Google products on iPhone.

Here’s how to use Google Lens for the iPhone.

What Is Google Lens?

Back of the iPhone 14 Pro showing the cameras

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Google Lens uses your smartphone’s camera or using existing photos on your machine.

The Google app and Google Chrome support searching with the iPhone’s cameraandphotos saved on your iPhone.

Google Photos only supports searching with existing images.

The “Search in Image” option when searching with an image on a website on the Google app on iPhone.

We’re going to focus on the Google app in this guide.

So, if you don’t have it installed already, download the Google app from theApp Store.

If you’ve previously denied access, head to controls > Privacy > Camera and allow the Google app.

The results of searching with Google Lens after using an image on a website on iPhone.

Tap “Continue” to finally access Google Lens.

Then, tap the picture frame icon next to the shutter button.

You’ll then need to give the Google app access to your photos.

Tap the “Allow Access” button at the bottom of the next screen.

Then, tap “Allow Access to All Photos” in the prompt.

Google Lens will now display your chosen photos.

Tap the image you want to search by, and Google Lens will find and display the related results.

Again, you will get the best results Google Lens can find regarding your image search.

Just snap a picture of it and see what results come up.