Scanning Documents with a Smartphone
This guide will teach you how to scan documents using both an iPhone and Android.
iPhone Guide:
Open a note or create a new note.
Tap 
, then tap Scan Documents.
Place your document in view of the camera on your device.
If your device is in Auto mode, your document will be automatically scanned. If you need to manually capture a scan, tap 
or one of the Volume buttons.
Drag the corners to adjust the scan to fit the page, then tap Keep Scan.
You can add additional scans to the document or tap Save when you're done.
Android Guide:
Scan a document
Open the Google Drive app 
In the bottom right, tap Add + .
Tap Scan 
.
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Take a photo of the document you'd like to scan.
Adjust scan area: Tap Crop 
.
Take photo again: Tap Re-scan current page 
.
Scan another page: Tap Add 
.
To save the finished document, tap Done 
.
Add a scanning shortcut to your Home screen
To set up a shortcut to scan documents:
Open your Android phone or tablet’s widgets.
Find the "Drive scan" widget.
Touch and hold the widget.
Drag it onto your Home screen. You may be asked to select an account.
Choose the folder you’ll save documents inside. If you want to create a folder, tap New Folder 
.
Tap Select. You’ll see the folder name in the widget.