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why live text is not working on my iphone 12
Do you have ios15?
Is Settings > Camera > Show detected text turned on?
Settings > General > Language & Region, and enable Live Text.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212630
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Are you in Pakistan or that part of the world? It may be country restriction.
You can reach out to Apple Support directly. Depending on your region, you may be able to reach them here: contact Apple Support
If the text button does not show with the live camera try taking the photo and look at that
Plus of course turn the phone off and back on again.
I am using iphone 12, ios 15 but facing problem to get live text on settings. see my attached picture with camera settings & language & region settings.. the live text option is missing :( Thank you for your help to fix the issue
also there is no live text option to enable on my camera options
still i am not getting this icon which you have after taking the photo
yes, I did it but still no changes :( live text is missing everywhere
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