The same option is applicable for iPhone users as well, although there is a slight difference in how to get the desktop version.
While it is not quite as simple when using a mobile browser, using Google Chrome does make it easier, and here's how to do it. When you are using a desktop PC, it is a pretty straightforward as all the user needs to do is go to, click on the 'camera' icon and either upload the image or provide a URL. Related: Google Lens: How To Easily Transfer Handwritten Notes To ComputerĪ reverse image search through Google is something that's exclusive to the desktop version of the platform. However, a reverse image search can help and is an easy way to find out where a photograph, illustration, or meme first started its internet journey. To guess the right combination of keywords to do a standard search and find the same image can be time-consuming. A reverse search can also be used for finding the location in the photograph. Whether you are a writer who wants to use a movie still that you found on the internet for an article, or a person who wants to share a meme that a friend previously shared as a Tweet, it is always wise to check where the original image came from and who it belongs to. Images are one of the main contributors to content on the internet and very often users find it hard to figure out the original source of those images. Here's a quick look at the easiest ways to do a reverse-image search using Google on Android and iOS devices. A reverse image search can be useful for those hoping to use an image for personal, official or commercial purposes. However, trying to find the source of an image using the search engine might not be something most people know how to do. Searching for images using Google is fairly easy.