With Find People you can detect if there are people around you or find a specific person. This feature uses a video feed to find people. When a person is detected, a beep will sound and their name will be pronounced if their face has been taught in the Envision App. You can use this feature to locate people around you, friends, family or colleagues in a public space.

This article contains the following: 

1. How to start finding people?
2. How to teach a face?

How to start finding people?

To simply find any person that might appear in front of you, follow these steps:

Step 1: Tap on the App tab. Once you have selected this tab, to access the second level which will open all the Envision App features, swipe to the left with one finger. By default, the first option will be Instant Text. To move from one feature to another, you can swipe up or down. The next features in order are Scan Text, Library, Import File, Scan Barcode, Describe Scene, Find Objects and More Features tab. If you select the More Features menu and swipe up twice, you will find the following features: Find People, Teach Envision and Detect Colors. 

Step 2: Double tap on Find People, and point your phone's back camera towards any person that may be in front of you, when a person is identified you will hear a sound.

Step 3: To find a specific person, like a friend or a family member, you will first need to teach their face in Teach Envision.

How to teach a face?

For the Envision App to recognize your friends and family you need to teach their faces by following the next steps:

Step 1: Tap on the App tab. Once you have selected this tab, to access the second level which will open all the Envision App features, swipe to the left with one finger. By default, the first option will be Instant Text. To move from one feature to another, you can swipe up or down. The next features in order are Scan Text, Library, Import File, Scan Barcode, Describe Scene, Find Objects and More Features tab. If you select the More Features menu and swipe up twice, you will find the following features: Find People, Teach Envision and Detect Colors. 

Step 2: Double tap on Teach Envision and select the Teach a Face option, the camera view will open, allowing you to take five pictures of the face of the person in front of you from different angles and distances. Once all photos have been taken, tap Done, enter the name for that face and tap on Teach Envision to save it completely. Once their face is taught, their name will be spoken out in the Find People feature.