A document scanner app allows you to scan, edit, and save documents in digital format easily without needing a physical scanner. A few apps offer advanced features like OCR, which helps you copy text ...

Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering mobile technology news and reviewing the latest gadgets for the last six years. His work can also be found on sister site CNET ...

Document scanning is another valuable thing that your smartphone can do. After all, you have at least one camera on the back of your phone. That means it can scan documents. Many folks use their main ...

If you own a Mac and need to scan documents, photos, or receipts, you don’t necessarily need third-party apps or bulky software. Apple provides a built-in utility called Image Capture, a simple yet ...

If Microsoft Lens were a coin, I’d likely find it lurking between the couch cushions. It’s one of those apps that I forgot was installed on my device, but I was always glad to see it whenever I needed ...

If you own a printer, you’ll know how tedious scanning software can be. These companies seem to excel in hardware but struggle with software, while always relying on Windows to work out the kinks. Don ...

NAPS2 is a wonderful utility for users who want more manual control over their document scanning tasks. Windows has built-in support for scanning documents. In fact, it not only supports scanning but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. TJ McCue is Seattle-based and covers tech & productivity tools. Apr 28, 2020, 07:20am EDT This article is more than 5 years old.