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Be My Eyes AI app is now available for Windows 10/11 PCs; but with limited features
You can download it from Microsoft Store right away
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Published onJune 1, 2024
published onJune 1, 2024
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Be My Eyes has announced that its revolutionary app with theBe My AIfeature isnow available on Windows 10/11 PCs. Notably, this feature was available on iOS and Android earlier, but now it is available fordownload from Microsoft Store.
You mustn’t have forgotten about the Microsoft and Be My Eyes partnership that made headlines late last year. For the uninitiated, Be My Eyes is an app that connects blind and visually impaired users with sighted volunteers.
The app promises to help such users by making customer service easily accessible. That said, the Be My Eyes app’s newBe My AIfeature gives the Windows and mobile app an AI twist.
The Windows version of the Be My Eyes AI app lacks some of the mobile version’s features
The Windows version of the Be My Eyes AI app also has four options to help users. These areDescribe my screen, Take picture, Describe picture, and Describe clipboard. You can even see these options in action with the help of dedicated keyboard shortcuts seen in the image below.
The Be My Eyes app offers a plethora of features to help visually challenged people access rich visual descriptions. TheBe My AIfeature usesGPT-4 with Vision modelto offer a description of anything that appears on the screen. It could be an image, graphs, screenshots, or more.
The mobile version of the Be My Eyes app has lots of features
The company says that the Be My Eyes app can be used for a variety of actions applicable in multiple situations. We have listed a few options that the Be My Eyes AI app lets mobile users choose as soon as they open it.
Let’s not forget that the mobile app has most of the features while the Windows app has a lot of catching up to do. Worth noting that the Be My Eyes AI app for Windows is currently in the beta stage for now.
Therefore, it lacks a few features exclusive to the mobile app like live video support and community stories. Moreover, we expect these features soon to be available for users further down the line.
More about the topics:AI,windows 10 apps,Windows 11 Software & Apps
Vlad Turiceanu
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Passionate about technology,Windows, and everything that has a power button, he spent most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.
Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, with a complete expertise in touch-based devices, he is constantly keeping an eye out for the latest and greatest!
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Vlad Turiceanu
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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.
