Why take notes when you possibly can simply take images?
A viral TikTok exhibiting a pupil utilizing iOS 15’s Stay Textual content to repeat, and digitize, a classmate’s notes has renewed curiosity within the principally ignored function. Stay Textual content permits iPhone customers with an iPhone XS or newer (and the most recent working system) to take a photograph of textual content, spotlight that textual content, after which copy and paste it.
Whereas formally unveiled by Apple in June of this 12 months, Stay Textual content was solely just lately made obtainable as a part of iOS 15.
A minimum of one French pupil clearly wasted no time in making the most of it.
Laborious at work.
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The video went viral on Twitter on Thursday, racking up 1000’s of retweets, after France-based author Juan Buis tweeted it.
“college students are beginning to steal one another’s notes with iOS 15 and it is… sort of genius,” he wrote.
And whereas we will not independently confirm that the video hasn’t been altered in any means by the unique poster, the depiction of Stay Textual content’s capabilities is correct (we examined it out on a photograph of a pc display screen taken from a distance and it labored).
Copy, paste. Credit score: screenshot: twitter
Certainly, whereas we might advocate asking permission from one other pupil earlier than copying their notes, this use of Stay Textual content seems to suit the definition of “work good, not laborious.”
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With this video going viral, we could quickly discover out if the scholar really taking the notes agrees.
