Gemini Reside’s digicam and display screen share software now free for Android customers

Google rolled out dwell video and display screen sharing skills for Gemini Reside in March, and now all Android customers can play with the instruments free of charge.

Introduced throughout Cell World Congress (MWC) final month, Google’s ChatGPT Voice Mode competitor now has the capability to “see” — that means you should use your smartphone digicam or share your display screen to ask Gemini Reside real-time questions on your fast surrounds or present web site throughout your chats.

At launch in March, the continual conversational AI’s new software was solely out there to paying Gemini Superior subscribers on Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 gadgets. However on Wednesday, Google introduced it is now free to all Android customers with the Gemini app put in.

“We’ve been listening to nice suggestions on Gemini Reside with digicam and display screen share, so we determined to carry it to extra individuals,” the official Google Gemini App account posted on X. “Beginning at this time and over the approaching weeks, we’re rolling it out to all Android customers with the Gemini app.”

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The information comes per week after Google launched an entire slew of updates for Gemini at its Google Cloud Subsequent occasion, together with Gemini 2.5 Flash, new Workspace instruments, and agentic AI.

So, how do you utilize dwell video and display screen sharing on Gemini Reside?

To screen-share from the Gemini app, faucet the “Share display screen with Reside” button, then verify, and your dialog with Gemini Reside will proceed when you’re sharing. To cease sharing your digicam feed or display screen, swipe down from the highest of your cellphone and tape “Cease sharing.” You may also go to the display screen you need to speak to Gemini about, long-press your cellphone’s energy button to carry up Gemini, then faucet “Share display screen with Reside” and begin chatting.

To make use of the dwell digicam software, long-press your cellphone’s energy button to open Gemini, faucet the “Reside” button down the underside of your display screen after which the digicam icon. You then simply level the digicam at what you need to ask Gemini about (it could possibly be clothes you need an opinion on, a portray you need extra info on, and many others.) and begin speaking aloud.

Actually, there’s an avalanche of potential makes use of for the know-how, together with the clip above Google has used for instance, wherein a consumer factors their cellphone’s digicam at a house web router to troubleshoot points — primarily Gemini tells this consumer the outdated IT Crowd trick of “Have you ever tried turning it on and off once more?”