How can I scan pages with my phone?

Effortlessly scan pages with your phone with the free Adobe Scan app.

It is very easy: the app automatically finds the edges of the pages for you. You can save the file as pdf to any app on your phone such as Google Drive, Slack, Dropbox or Trello.

If you have the DropBox app or Evernote app: these have good scan functions integrated already.

Step by step with photos

Adobe Scan automatically finds the edges of the pages. It can help to place the notebook on a dark background if you have a light cover.

How to scan your erasable notebook

Adjust the edges manually or click ‘Done’.

Scanning your reusable notebook with your phone

If you want to keep scanning pages, you can continue these steps. In the bottom right corner, you will see a number counting the number of pages you have scanned. This will create a pdf file with several pages.

When you are ready to save: adjust the file title and save the pdf.

Scan app erasable notebook
Scan app reusable notebook

After having saved it inside Adobe Scan, you can then share and save it in any app you have on your phone: Dropbox, Asana, Trello, Google Drive, Slack, email etc.

Click for Adobe Scan in Google Play Store.

Click for Adobe Scan in Apple App Store.

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