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  • You might wonder how blind people deal with everyday challenges.

  • Well, normally the answer is simple:

  • we're not that different from you.

  • We play music.

  • We go to school.

  • We go to work.

  • You get the picture.

  • But sometimes the simplest things can be difficult, and we need a pair of eyes.

  • Connect to...

  • [Siri] First available number.

  • That's where you come in.

  • Establishing video connection.

  • Through your smartphone, Be My Eyes connects the blind with sighted people

  • through a live video connection.

  • Simply choose if you need help, or want to help, by the click of a button.

  • That's a nice picture of you and your family, Caroline. Is it for a present?

  • Yes, it's a photo for my parents.

  • You can help just by installing the Be My Eyes app

  • and we'll notify you when someone needs your help.

  • And if you're in the middle of something, don't worry.

  • Someone else will step in.

  • That milk is way too old.

  • So, would you care to be my eyes?

  • The Be My Eyes App

  • Find it in the App Store.

You might wonder how blind people deal with everyday challenges.

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