Use Live Text to create your tasks

Modified on Tue, 9 Aug, 2022 at 8:07 AM

With Apple's introduction of the Live Text functionality, Todo Cloud has just gotten better. Quickly and easily create your tasks by simply using your iOS device camera to capture text from literally anywhere!



Reading a book, content online on another device, or if you just wish to capture notes from your business meeting, the Scan Text option is the way to go. Here's how you can get started.

  1. Open Todo Cloud on your iOS device
  2. Tap on the (+) button to open the quick add window. 
  3. Tap the Scan Text action icon
  4. Place your phone camera over the desired the text
  5. Once the text is highlighted, tap Insert.
  6. Finish editing your task details, and tap Done.

Note: This feature is only available for the iPhones and iPad devices listed below that support iOS 15 and iPad OS 15 or later. Limitations are set by Apple. 
  • iPhone XS and later
  • iPad Pro 2020 and later
  • iPad 2020
  • 5th generation of iPad Mini
  • iPad Air 2019 or later

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