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How to Scan Documents and QR Codes on iPhone Using the Notes and Camera Apps

HardReset.InfoApril 14, 20253 min348 views
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Scanning Documents with the Notes App

  • πŸ’‘ To scan a document, first launch the Notes app on your iPhone.
  • πŸ“Œ You can either create a new note or open an existing one.
  • ✍️ Once the toolbar appears, tap the paperclip icon.
  • πŸ“„ Select "Scan Document" to digitize your document, or "Scan Text" to extract text directly into your notes.
  • πŸ“Έ Position your document within the frame, and the iPhone will automatically scan it.
  • ✨ The processed scan can look better and more readable than the original paper.
  • πŸ—‚οΈ Scans can be saved as an image, PDF, or added to your notes, with options to crop, apply filters (grayscale, black and white), rotate, or retake.
  • βœ… After editing, tap "Done" and then "Save" to finalize the document.
  • πŸ–¨οΈ Saved documents can be printed or saved to files.

Scanning QR Codes with the Camera App

  • πŸš€ Scanning QR codes is even simpler: just launch the Camera app.
  • 🎯 Point your viewfinder at the QR code.
  • πŸ“² A prompt should appear near the bottom of the screen; tap it to access the QR code's content.
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