You can use the Translate widget to find Translate entries on your home screen.
Add the widget
Important: You must install the Google Translate app. Download the Google Translate app for iOS.
- On your iPhone or iPad, touch and hold the Home screen.
- At the top, press Add .
- Find the Google Translate app, then press it.
- Press Add widget.
- At the top, press Done.
Use the Quick Actions Toolbar
- Search box: To navigate the languages from and to which you want to translate, tap the Search bar.
- Voice input: To speak directly into the text field, tap Mic .
- Conversation: To translate a word or phrase said in either language to the other language, tap Conversation .
- Transcribe: To translate and transcribe your conversation in real time, tap Transcribe .
- Word Lens: To automatically translate what your camera sees, tap Camera .
- Translate clipboard: To quickly paste or translate a word or phrase, tap Clipboard .
Tip: On the widget, Conversation and Transcribe availability depends on the current language pair.
Saved translations and history
You can find your saved translations, tab to a full history view, save a translation or copy translations to your clipboard.
To find past translations, tap the title bar. From here, you can:
- Scroll: To find your history and saved translations, under 'History' or 'Saved', scroll up.
- Tab: To go between your history and saved translations, next to 'History' or 'Saved', tap Over .
- Copy: To copy your translation to the clipboard, next to the translation, tap Copy .
- Save: To save your translation, next to the translation, tap Save .