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How to Scan Documents Using Your iPhone Camera

Written by CITE Team | Apr 12, 2023 1:00:00 PM

If you have been an avid Apple product user in the corporate world, you have probably downloaded multiple different apps to use for scanning documents.

But in true Apple fashion, they have updated their native capabilities and have provided the end user with an effective way of scanning documents on your lithium-powered iPhone. Keep reading to discover the exact steps how to do it effectively.

Apple's document scanner might be the only scanner you'll ever need, ever again.

Apple's document scanner is hidden inside the Notes app and you can store the newly scanned document anywhere you want.

Here's how.

iPhone Scanning Instructions

Per the instructions directly from the Apple website, these are the proper steps to follow to properly scan a document with your iPhone:

  1. Open a note or create a new note.

  2. Tap , then tap Scan Documents.

  3. Place your document in view of the camera on your device.

  4. If your device is in Auto mode, your document will be automatically scanned. If you need to manually capture a scan, tap  or one of the Volume buttons.

  5. Drag the corners to adjust the scan to fit the page, then tap Keep Scan.

  6. You can add additional scans to the document or tap Save when you're done.

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