Search the world around you with Yahoo Vision Search

Use the camera on your phone to understand the world around you. With Yahoo Vision Search, find answers fast by taking a photo, or using the photos already stored on your phone. Find out how it works and start using Yahoo Vision Search today.

How it works

Use an image that contains words or phrases, and Yahoo Vision Search will highlight searchable text. Trying a new restaurant and don't know what's on the menu? Take a picture and find out! The answers are at your fingertips.

You can also scan QR codes to see results or to go to a website with one click.

Search using Yahoo Vision Search

  1. From the Yahoo Search app, tap the camera icon Image of a camera icon from the Search for iOS app..
  2. Take a photo or select a photo that is already stored on your phone.
  3. Tap the highlighted text in the photo you want to search and see the results come in.