How to scan documents on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
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Open Notes and select a note or create a new one.
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Tap the Camera button , then tap Scan Documents .
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Place your document in view of the camera.
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If your device is in Auto mode, your document will automatically scan. If you need to manually capture a scan, tap the Shutter button or one of the Volume buttons. Then drag the corners to adjust the scan to fit the page, then tap Keep Scan.
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Tap Save or add additional scans to the document.
Source: Apple Help Article
How to scan documents on Android - Option 1: Google Drive
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If you don't have the app, install Google Drive from the Play Store.
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Open the Google Drive app .
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In the bottom right, tap Add .
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Tap Scan .
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Take a photo of the document you'd like to scan.
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Adjust scan area: Tap Crop .
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Take photo again: Tap Re-scan current page .
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Scan another page: Tap Add .
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To save the finished document, tap Done .
Add a scanning shortcut to your Home Screen:
To set up a shortcut to scan documents:
- Open your Android phone or tablet’s widgets.
- Find the "Drive scan" widget.
- Touch and hold the widget.
- Drag it onto your Home screen. You may be asked to select an account.
- Choose the folder you’ll save documents inside. If you want to create a folder, tap New Folder .
- Tap Select. You’ll see the folder name in the widget.
Source: Google Help Article
How to scan documents on Android - Option 2: Microsoft Lens
- If you don't have the app, install Microsoft Lens, then open the app.
- Choose document.
- Take a picture.
- Review and edit.
- Save.
Source: Microsoft Help Article