Google recently announced that Pixel 7 series will soon get the most awaited feature Circle to search via Pixel feature drop which will be rolled-out to the user in upcoming updates. This feature was first introduced in the Samsung latest S24 flagship Series and was later added to Google latest Pixel 8 flagship series.
What is a Circle to search?
Google Circle to search is a latest version of Google lens-like features which enables us to Circle, highlight, scribble, or tap text or images anywhere on your screen to select and search for them on Google. This is a very helpful feature for searching just high-light or circle any text , image and getting quick results on Google.
Circle to Search in Pixel 7 Series
Google recently announced the expansion of this feature to the Pixel 7 Series through a post. What Google said:-
- “ We recently announced Circle to Search, a new way to search anything on your Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. And soon, Circle to Search will be available on Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, so you can get more information from Search, without switching apps. Simply long press the Pixel home button or navigation bar and circle, scribble, highlight or tap an image, text, or video, and get the information you need right where you are”.
As of Now Google does not provide any specific dates for the release of these features in Pixel 7 Series but it will soon be available via software updates.
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How to use Circle to Search on Pixel phones
To search for text, images, or videos on your screen:
- Start Circle to Search:
- On 3-button navigation mode, long press the Home button.
- On Gesture navigation mode, long press the navigation handle.
- Circle, highlight, or tap anywhere on the screen to select the text, image, or video you want to search.
- If desired, you can refine your search, by adding text in the search bar.
- Your search results appear at the bottom of the screen.
- To see more results, swipe up on the resu