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Lookout - Assisted vision on Windows Pc

Developed By: Google LLC

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 3.545 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 5.0_reveal_20240508.02_RC03
Size 64.7 MB
Release Date November 03, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (10)]

What's New:
• Get detailed image descriptions using the new AI-powered caption feature in Images mode, available in English only. Try out the Image Question & Answer... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Lookout uses computer vision to assist people with low vision or blindness get things done faster and more easily. Using your phone’s camera, Lookout makes it easier to get more in... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Lookout - Assisted vision and install on Windows PC. Lookout - Assisted vision is free Tools app, developed by Google LLC. Latest version of Lookout - Assisted vision is 5.0_reveal_20240508.02_RC03, was released on 2024-11-03 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Lookout - Assisted vision is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,545 users, 389 users had rated it 5*, 2,015 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Lookout - Assisted vision on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Lookout - Assisted vision on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Lookout - Assisted vision on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Lookout - Assisted vision using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Lookout - Assisted vision" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Lookout - Assisted vision on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Lookout - Assisted vision" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Lookout uses computer vision to assist people with low vision or blindness get things done faster and more easily. Using your phone’s camera, Lookout makes it easier to get more information about the world around you and do daily tasks more efficiently like sorting mail, putting away groceries, and more.
Built with guidance from the blind and low-vision community, Lookout supports Google’s mission to make the world’s information universally accessible to everyone.
Lookout has six modes for a variety of activities:
• NEW: Use Images mode to describe the contents of an image. The new Image Q&A feature offers AI-powered descriptions of images (available in English only) plus the ability to ask questions via voice and text (available in US, UK and Canada only).
• Use Text mode to quickly skim text and hear it read aloud — for doing things like sorting mail and reading signs.
• Use Food labels mode to quickly identify packaged foods by their label, in addition to scanning barcodes. Available in more than 20 countries.
• Capture a whole page of text or handwriting with Documents mode.
• Use Currency mode to identify banknotes quickly and reliably, with support for US Dollars, Euros, and Indian Rupees.
• Explore mode (beta) offers information about your surroundings by identifying objects and people and reading signs.
Lookout is available in more than 20 languages, and runs on devices with Android 6 and above. Devices with 2GB or more RAM are recommended.
Learn more about Lookout in the Help Center:
https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/9031274
• Get detailed image descriptions using the new AI-powered caption feature in Images mode, available in English only. Try out the Image Question & Answer feature available in the US, UK and Canada only.
• Personalize Lookout’s audio and visual reading tools to work best for you.
• Text mode is faster, more reliable, with improved reading order.
• 11 more languages including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Ukrainian.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.