How to scan a document to PDF using an iPhone or Android
How to scan a document(s) to PDF using an iPhone or Android
Using your Notes App on an iPhone
- 1. Launch Notes
- 2. Tap the New Note button in the lower right
- 3. Hit the (+) or icon
- 4. Select Scan Documents
- 5. Edit your image and save
- 6. To make it a multi-document, continue taking scans of additional images
-
7. Depending on your iPhone version, you can either send as PDF, select create PDF, or use the markup function to create a PDF
-
A. On my version when I hit the icon indicated above and sent to my E-mail, it was converted to PDF:
-
B. If after hitting the icon above, you have the option to create PDF, use it and follow the instructions below:
- C. If you want to add markups to your document or you simply do not have the options above, use the markup tool to create the PDF:
-
A. On my version when I hit the icon indicated above and sent to my E-mail, it was converted to PDF:
Using your camera on an Android Phone
- 1. Tap the (+) floating action button in the corner, and in the resulting menu, select “scan.”
- 2. Take the photo, review, and accept or reject. Use the big blue checkmark to accept.
- 3. To add more pages, select the (+) icon
- 4. When finished, select the check mark at the bottom right. Congrats! You’ve created a PDF.