Get text from an image in Google Drive and translate it

Have you ever received an image with text that you couldn't understand? Maybe it was in a foreign language, or maybe the handwriting was just too messy to read. With this automation, you can easily extract the text from any image in your Google Drive account and translate it to your desired language.

It uses BardeenAI to get text from an image that is saved in Google Drive, helping you quickly extract the text from the image and translate it to your target language, making it easier than ever to read and understand.

This can save valuable time and effort, and also eliminate the risk of human error in the transcription and translation process. Whether you are a small business owner, a freelancer, or a large corporation, this automation can help you access the information you need quickly.

Let’s set it up!

Step 1: Pin the playbook and integrate Google Drive

First, click the “Pin it” button at the top of this page to save this automation. You will be redirected to install the browser extension when you run it for the first time. Bardeen will also prompt you to integrate Google Drive.

Click on the playbook card, and the setup flow will start. Bardeen will ask you for the image in Google Drive and your target language. 

Make sure to checkmark “Remember Inputs”. This will save you time from setup in the future. You can edit these inputs  anytime in the future by hovering over the playbook.

Step 2: Run the playbook

Press Option + B on your keyboard to launch Bardeen. Click on the playbook card and specify an image in Google Drive that you would like to get text from.

It will get the text from the image, translate it and present it to you on the screen. You can also download the text if you want to.

You can also edit the playbook and add your next action to further customize the automation.

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