
Earlier, we simply had to copy said text and click on the floating Tap to Translate icon to get the translation fast. Tap to Translate no longer works as conveniently and quickly as before. Below are some of the reports shared by Google Translate users affected by the new update. Users have expressed their frustration both on Reddit and the Google Translate app review page. Many say that the feature broke ( 1, 2, 3) after a recent update. The first one involves the Google Translate app’s Tap to translate button. That being said, Google Translate users are now reporting a multitude of issues with the service.

While some criticize it for its accuracy, millions of people still use the service on a regular basis.

Apart from having a website and mobile apps, it also has an API that helps with third-party software integration.Ĭurrently, the service supports more than 109 languages and uses the Google Neural Machine Translation engine. Google Translate is a free-to-use service developed by Google that enables users to translate text from one language to another.
