How to Host or Join a Live Translated Conversation

    Microsoft Translator supports real-time translated conversations across devices, for one-on-one chats and for larger group interactions. To host or join a live translated conversation, please follow the directions below. For more information on Microsoft Translate, please visit this link:  App Features - Microsoft Translator (screenshots used below are from the Microsoft Translate link provided).

    Host a conversation:
    1. Open the Microsoft Translator app and start a conversation.

    2. Share the conversation code with other participants, who can join using the Translator app or website.

    3. Speak or type to communicate in your own language. Your messages will be translated into recipient’s chosen language.

    Join a Conversation:
    1. Open the Microsoft Translator app and start a conversation.

    2. Enter the Conversation code provided to you, your username, your language. and the Speech recognition region and then click Join conversation.

    3. Speak or type to communicate in your own language. Your messages will be translated into recipient’s chosen language.

    Microsoft Translator Features:
    Split-screen translation

    Speak two languages into one microphone for one-on-one conversations.


    Single microphone:

    Tap and speak into the microphone to translate short phrases while online.


    Text Translation:
    • Translate text.
    • Pin translations you frequently use.
    • Share translations via text, email, or on social.
    • Listen to translations at three different speeds.
    • Look up alternate translations and meanings of a word to find the best translation to express yourself.

    Offline Text Translation:

    Download offline language packs to translate text even when you're offline.


    Translate Text in Photos:

    Translate the text in photos with the app's built-in camera viewer, or upload saved photos from your gallery.


    Translate text in photos while offline:

    Download offline language packs and use the camera feature to translate street signs and menus while traveling abroad.


    Phrases:
    • Pronunciation guides to help you learn important phrases.
    • Listen to translations at three different speeds.
    • Star your frequently used translations to save in your Favorites.

    Always Offline:

    Never worry about having internet to use the phrasebook. Over 200 phrases ready to go wherever you are.



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