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How to use enable, customize and disable live translate on the Pixel 6a

You can use your Google Pixel 6a smartphone to provide live translations. To find out how you can turn on, customize and turn off this translate feature, you can take a look at this tutorial from Seeking Tech.

How to turn on live translate for Pixel 6a

In order to turn on the live translate feature for your Google Pixel 6a, you need to take the following steps:

1. Start by turning on the screen of your smartphone and then unlock it if you haven’t done so already.

2. Next, you need to open the Settings App.

3. From the front page of Settings, scroll down and then select System.

4. After getting to the System menu, you then need to select Live Translate.

5. Inside the Live Translate menu, make sure that the Use Live Translate setting is turned on.

6. In order to use Live Translate, open the Google Translate App.

7. After opening the Google Translate App, you can choose to translate a text, conversation, photograph or use the microphone of your Pixel 6a to input the language that you want translated.

How to customize the live translate feature for Pixel 6a

In order to customize the live translation feature of your Google Pixel 6a, you need to do the following:

1. Start by going to the Settings App.

2. From the front page of Settings, you then need to head over to System.

3. In the System menu, you should go to Live Translate.

4. Inside the Live Translate menu, you can choose whether or not to turn on the “Only download languages on Wi-Fi” setting. If you turn it on, then any language file will only be downloaded when you connect your phone to Wi-Fi. If you disable this setting, then the files can be downloaded while your Pixel 6a is connected either to a mobile network or to Wi-Fi.

5. In the same Live Translate menu, you can also select the “Translate to” option. After getting to the “Translate to This Language” menu, you will be able to pick the translated language for the Google Translate App.

6. You can also select the Add a Language option in the Live Translate menu. After getting to the Add a Language menu, you should be able to download additional language files onto your Google Pixel 6a.

How to turn off live translate on Pixel 6a

If you want to disable the live translate feature of your Google Pixel 6a, then you need to do the following:

1. To start off, make sure you head over to the Settings App of your phone.

2. Once you get to the Settings menu, you then need to find and tap System.

3. After arriving in the System menu, you need to tap the Live Translate option.

4. Finally, make sure that the Use Live Translate setting is turned off in the Live Translate menu.