How to Scan Documents in iOS 11 using Notes App on iPhone/iPad

Here’ s a quick guide on how you can Scan documents using Notes app in iOS 11 on iPhone/iPad.

Scanning document was pretty difficult in iOS earlier. You had to use third party documents scanning app which would cost a couple of bucks but now Apple has integrated a free feature that allow users to scan any document in iOS 11 using notes app. You can now scan your documents without using third party apps right from your iPhone/iPad.

Apple has really done something great on its latest iOS 11. We can now imagine the future of iOS from this update because it has brought many new changes to its UI as well as added many features into it.

We have been writing articles about iOS 11 tips and tricks since its release. Some are known and some are hidden. Checkout these hidden tips and tricks of iOS 11.

Besides all these, Apple has added a new document scanning feature on Notes app in iOS 11. With document scanner, you will be able to scan all your documents using iOS 11 Notes app and save it to the camera roll. You don’t need now those big machines or any other third party apps for scanning the document. Notes app in iOS 11 will do the things for you and make your life easier.

Step 1: Go to Notes app of iOS 11

Step 2: Tap the (+) sign located just above the keyboard

Scan Documents in iOS 11 Using Notes app

 

Step 3: Tap on Scan Document

Scan Documents in iOS 11 Using Notes app

Step 4: Now place the camera on the document you want to scan. The best part is you even don’t need to tap the camera shutter. It automatically adjust the angle and takes the best scan copy of the document for you.