{"id":234948,"date":"2024-06-21T12:10:17","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T12:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/microsoft-phone-link-text-extract-feature-now-rolling-out-globally\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:16:31","slug":"microsoft-phone-link-text-extract-feature-now-rolling-out-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/microsoft-phone-link-text-extract-feature-now-rolling-out-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Phone Link text extract feature now rolling out globally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"review-body\">\n<p>Last month, Microsoft\u2019s Phone Link platform added the ability to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/phone_link_will_allow_users_to_copy_text_from_android_photos-news-63027.php\">extract text from images<\/a> in your Android phone\u2019s gallery. The optical character recognition (OCR) feature dubbed as \u201cScan Text\u201d was still in beta back then but it has now made its way to the consumer build of Phone Link.<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-row clearfix\">&#13;<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"javascript:ShowImg2(&quot;news\/24\/06\/micosoft-phone-link-text-extract-feature-rolled-out\/inline\/-1200x900m\/gsmarena_001.jpg&quot;);return false\" href=\"#\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Microsoft Phone Link \u201cScan Text\u201d  feature\" width=\"314\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/06\/micosoft-phone-link-text-extract-feature-rolled-out\/inline\/-x218\/gsmarena_001.jpg\"\/><\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"javascript:ShowImg2(&quot;news\/24\/06\/micosoft-phone-link-text-extract-feature-rolled-out\/inline\/-1200x900m\/gsmarena_003.jpg&quot;);return false\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Microsoft Phone Link \u201cScan Text\u201d  feature\" width=\"326\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/06\/micosoft-phone-link-text-extract-feature-rolled-out\/inline\/-x218\/gsmarena_003.jpg\"\/><\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n<br \/><span><strong>Microsoft Phone Link \u201cScan Text\u201d  feature<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Users who have Link to Windows version 1.24052.124.0 or later on their PC and the Link to Windows app for Android will now be able to extract text from images in their phone gallery. The text extract feature will then appear in the photos menu inside the Phone Link app and it can also be evoked via the Ctrl + T shortcut. As of now \u201cScan Text\u201d supports several languages but it works best with English.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windowslatest.com\/2024\/06\/21\/windows-11-feature-that-extracts-texts-from-android-rolls-out-to-everyone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Via<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/microsoft_phone_link_text_extract_feature_now_rolling_out_globally_-news-63380.php\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Last month, Microsoft\u2019s Phone Link platform added the ability to extract text from images in your Android phone\u2019s gallery. The optical character recognition (OCR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}