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How To Activate Google Handwriting Search On Mobile & Tablet

Written by Honcho | Jul 27, 2012 10:18:50 AM
Today saw the announcement from Google that you can now search from your iPhone or tablet by handwriting your search query. If your bored of typing or just want to impress your friends then follow these simple steps that will show you how to activate google handwriting today! 1. Visit the Google homepage 2. Now select the settings option on your device. People using mobile devices will find this at the bottom of the page and those on tablets the top right. 3. As shown in the below screenshot the google handwriting option will be available for you to turn on or off 4. Now google handwriting is available you are free to scribble away and see what Google’s new handwriting technology will make of it. So now you know how to do it will you actually ever use it? With more and more devices having touchscreen technology is this a sign of what’s to come? In my personal opinion I don’t think it will last past the gimmick but maybe you can see valuable uses for it. Maybe this technology will make Google search more accessible for younger or disabled people? Please leave a comment with your opinion or ideas on this new technology.