How to use Gemini Live with Screen Sharing & Camera Capabilities on Pixel
Talk to Gemini about what you see.
Takeaways
- Gemini Live lets your phone see what you see – you can now share your camera and screen in conversations with Gemini.
- Just press and hold the power button to use Gemini Live as you shop, cook, work on DIY projects, and more.
- Gemini Live gives you answers, options, and hands-free help whenever you need it.
Gemini Live elevates your Pixel from smartphone to real-time problem solver: Identify architecture, compare products, break down complex instructions, and much more. Gemini Live uses multimodal AI to help you make sense of what’s on your screen or in your camera view, so you can interact with the world more naturally. The new camera and screen sharing capability is available to all
that support Gemini.When you’re planning your next move, use Gemini Live while screen sharing your browser. Quickly pull up relevant details about places, events, or cultural highlights nearby, then have a conversation with Gemini to dive deeper, so you’re always prepared for your next adventure.
Say you’re comparing two big-screen TVs online. Instead of sorting through product reviews from multiple sources to figure out which one is best for you, just ask Gemini Live for help.
Share your screen with
and ask it a question like, “Which of these two TVs is best for a room that gets a lot of daylight?” Gemini Live will instantly compare relevant features, prices, and reviews, so you can make the right choice without second-guessing.Getting ready to mount your new TV? Add the instruction manual PDF to Gemini Live, and it will tell you which tools you need and guide you through the steps – so you don’t have to keep checking the PDF every time you get stuck.
AI that understands and helps you act.
AI that understands and helps you act.
You’ve found a delicious-looking pasta puttanesca recipe on YouTube, but it’s for two people and you’ve got a table of six to feed. You could stop and manually figure out how to triple the recipe, or simply fire up Gemini Live by holding down the power button and selecting “Talk Live about video.” Then ask it to update the ingredient list and instructions for a larger meal.
Watching a tutorial and need more details? Just ask Gemini. It can pull out key moments, explain steps, and even highlight safety tips. No need to keep pausing and rewinding.
To access Gemini Live on
and other Pixel devices, press and hold the power button, then click the Live button – the button with 3 lines next to the mic icon. Once you’re in , you can choose from the camera and screen sharing options at the bottom. When you want to share your screen, hold down the power button and tap the “Share screen with Live” tab. If you’re already in the Gemini Live app, tap on the screen share icon. To share your camera in Gemini Live conversations, go to the Gemini Live app, then tap the camera icon.The world doesn’t come with a personal guide. But now your phone does.
gives you answers, options, and hands-free help whenever you need it. No more guesswork. No more rewinding. Just ask.