Hands-On Apple

Jun 11th 2026

Hands-On Apple 235

Translate App

Hosted by Mikah Sargent

Your iPhone's Real-Time Language Interpreter

New episodes every Thursday.
Category: Help & How To

Your iPhone has a powerful translation toolkit built right in, ready to tackle menus, emails, and street signs (in over 20 languages) without any extra apps or subscriptions. Discover how to get the most out of features you might not even know exist, from real-time conversation mode to camera translations.

  • Supported languages and translation options overview
  • Translating and pronouncing text, saving phrases for quick access
  • Utilizing conversation mode for real-time bilingual communication
  • Switching between side-by-side and face-to-face translation views
  • Activating auto-translate and automatic language detection features
  • Live camera translation for menus, signs, and printed text
  • Translating photos and system-wide text using the context menu
  • Translation capabilities in Safari for web pages
  • Downloading offline language packs for travel or privacy

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