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Solve Real-World Problems Using Gemini Live Visual Assistance

Get instant help with visual information using real-time sight.

Activate Gemini Live to get real-time assistance with visual content, whether it's through your camera or what is displayed on your screen.

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The Scenario

You are looking at a complex chart, a confusing email, or a real-world object and need an immediate explanation without typing everything out.

Before & after

The old way

Taking a screenshot, searching for the image details, or manually typing out text seen on screen to ask for help takes 5–10 minutes.

With AI

Ask Gemini Live to identify what you see or read on screen and provide executive summaries or solutions in under 1 minute.

The Prompt

[Look at screen or use camera] Gemini, look at this [DIAGRAM/EMAIL/CODE_ERROR] and explain the core issue to me, then suggest the first step to fix it.

Gemini Live with camera support allows for real-time visual assistance, bridging the gap between physical/digital visual input and AI reasoning.

Source

Official Gemini news and updates | Google Blog
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