How to scan text using Microsoft’s Office Lens There are a number of scanner apps available on the iPhone, but one of our favourites is Office Lens by Microsoft.

How to use Apple’s ‘scan text’ shortcut I’ll use Apple’s Notes app for this walkthrough, as it appears the text-scanning shortcut was built for it, but you can apply the same principles ...

The iPhone Notes app does a lot more than keep your thoughts. Here's how to scan documents and texts using Continuity Camera and the "Scan" feature.

With iOS 15, you can scan real-world text with your camera in almost any text entry field.

How To Scan Image Text In iPhone’s Reminders App Similar to Notes, to scan text into a Reminder with your camera, all you have to do is: Open Reminders. Tap the screen to set a new Reminder.

Gboard's Scan Text feature allows Android users to scan and insert real-world text into messages and notes. It requires camera permission and disposes of the photo after use. The feature was ...

As Microsoft explains, you can open a scanned PDF in Word easily on versions after Word 2010. First, use your scanner and save the document as a PDF in a location you'll be able to find easily.

You can get Windows to read text to you aloud using an accessibility tool called Narrator, which you can access from the Start menu.

Your Android or iPhone can probably already scan QR codes. Here's how to do it no matter what phone you have.