1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [Document Scanning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-scanning) 4. [Pocket Scanner Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/pocket-scanner/discuss) [ ![Pocket Scanner](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_202691147c36ba0fadd9c55a7a0a4787/pocket-scanner.png "Pocket Scanner") ](/products/pocket-scanner/reviews) # Pocket Scanner Discussions Pocket Scanner turns your iPhone or iPad into a portable document scanner for efficient document management. It allows you to create JPEG scans, write captions and add texts to photos, and convert your documents, notes, whiteboards, and receipts to multi-page PDFs. Pocket Scanner is the practical and professional choice for scanning, viewing, editing, and managing documents. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION \*Featured in Orange Telecom Partner Showcase People use Pocket Scanner to: - Quickly sign and scan contracts - Capture meeting and class notes - Lighten your back and eliminate the stress of lost documents. Key Features: ・Real-time edge detection ・Efficient file management with scan projects for all kinds of materials and themes Additional Features: ・Fast, continuous scan speed ・Create JPEG scans or multi-page PDFs in seconds ・Build-in document reader, Browser, and QR code reader ・Share documents via email (what to highlight/how to describe) ・Advanced image processing: Crop, Instant brightness, Rotation, and Color adjustment ・Write captions and add texts to your photos ・Various image importing sources: QR Code, Wi-Fi and in-app Browser ・Support iOS Photo Extensions Image Processor ・View scanned images in thumbnails ・Batch processing - convert or rotate multiple scans at once ・Export scans to multiple Cloud accounts - **5** discussions - · **80%** answered - · **7** participants ![Pocket Scanner](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_202691147c36ba0fadd9c55a7a0a4787/pocket-scanner.png "Pocket Scanner") Pocket Scanner Discussions Most CommentedMost HelpfulCommon QuestionsNewest Showing **5** discussions ![Pinned by G2 as a common question](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Pinned by G2 as a common question") G2 Pinned by G2 as a common question • about 3 years ago More Options - Share [![linkedin](/assets/social-logos/linkedin-afe65e46604a5bd5105ab9c856116204040b6b3f2b2d42562fc8071ca0c48ca0.svg "linkedin")](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&summary=What+is+Pocket+Scanner+used+for%3F&title=What+is+Pocket+Scanner+used+for%3F&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwhat-is-pocket-scanner-used-for) [![twitter](/assets/social-logos/twitter-61aaec80434c71387b8f7326e480592eae71c0a65afd051d66fce9b75a9bf417.svg "twitter")](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=What+is+Pocket+Scanner+used+for%3F&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwhat-is-pocket-scanner-used-for&via=G2dotcom) [![facebook](/assets/social-logos/facebook-350d0b410d6b10debcf893050e803a8633d53561aa42807b087b8daf9be3668f.svg "facebook")](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwhat-is-pocket-scanner-used-for) [![gmail](/assets/social-logos/gmail-6db42f21e7c254fae201b112bef0dd15d25223a5cbb32691ce80eab43761eadf.svg "gmail")](https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=&su=What+is+Pocket+Scanner+used+for%3F&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwhat-is-pocket-scanner-used-for%0aWhat+is+Pocket+Scanner+used+for%3F) [![mail](/assets/social-logos/mail-d55c53b04bf49872e40cd2443b85a99caa23394e6cf154ae32a9d08377c15d86.svg "mail")](mailto:?subject=What+is+Pocket+Scanner+used+for%3F&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwhat-is-pocket-scanner-used-for%0aWhat+is+Pocket+Scanner+used+for%3F) - Copy link - [ ## What is Pocket Scanner used for? ](/discussions/what-is-pocket-scanner-used-for) What is Pocket Scanner used for? 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I like the ability to convert my documents virtually. [ Document Scanning Software ](https://www.g2.com/tags/document-scanning-software) Show More (Upvote this discussion)\<0\>0\> (Downvote this discussion) 1 (1 Comment) Add a comment [ View discussion ](/discussions/i-like-the-ability-to-convert-my-documents-virtually-i-like-the-ability-to-convert-my-documents-vir) ![Benjamin M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Benjamin M.") BM Loading... 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[Vijay S.](https://www.g2.com/users/5bf391c7-156f-4ea0-809c-07fa57adf673 "Vijay S.") • about 5 years ago Senior Software Developer at Infinit Solutions | C# .NET | C++| CAD Developer | Mobile Development | Java | Kotlin | Android Wearables | BLE | CI/CD More Options - Share [![linkedin](/assets/social-logos/linkedin-afe65e46604a5bd5105ab9c856116204040b6b3f2b2d42562fc8071ca0c48ca0.svg "linkedin")](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&summary=&title=We+are+expecting+a+Android+Version+of+Pocket+Scanner&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwe-are-expecting-a-android-version-of-pocket-scanner) [![twitter](/assets/social-logos/twitter-61aaec80434c71387b8f7326e480592eae71c0a65afd051d66fce9b75a9bf417.svg "twitter")](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=We+are+expecting+a+Android+Version+of+Pocket+Scanner&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwe-are-expecting-a-android-version-of-pocket-scanner&via=G2dotcom) [![facebook](/assets/social-logos/facebook-350d0b410d6b10debcf893050e803a8633d53561aa42807b087b8daf9be3668f.svg "facebook")](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwe-are-expecting-a-android-version-of-pocket-scanner) [![gmail](/assets/social-logos/gmail-6db42f21e7c254fae201b112bef0dd15d25223a5cbb32691ce80eab43761eadf.svg "gmail")](https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=&su=We+are+expecting+a+Android+Version+of+Pocket+Scanner&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwe-are-expecting-a-android-version-of-pocket-scanner%0a) [![mail](/assets/social-logos/mail-d55c53b04bf49872e40cd2443b85a99caa23394e6cf154ae32a9d08377c15d86.svg "mail")](mailto:?subject=We+are+expecting+a+Android+Version+of+Pocket+Scanner&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fwe-are-expecting-a-android-version-of-pocket-scanner%0a) - Copy link - [ ## We are expecting a Android Version of Pocket Scanner ](/discussions/we-are-expecting-a-android-version-of-pocket-scanner) [ Document Scanning Software ](https://www.g2.com/tags/document-scanning-software) Show More (Upvote this discussion)\<0\>0\> (Downvote this discussion) 1 (1 Comment) Add a comment [ View discussion ](/discussions/we-are-expecting-a-android-version-of-pocket-scanner) ![Addison M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Addison M.") 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[Addison M.](https://www.g2.com/users/3c9e97a7-e58b-427d-9b17-36d77c1efb4a "Addison M.") • almost 7 years ago UNC-Chapel Hill Undergraduate Student with a focus on Political Science, Entrepreneurship & Environmental Studies More Options - Share [![linkedin](/assets/social-logos/linkedin-afe65e46604a5bd5105ab9c856116204040b6b3f2b2d42562fc8071ca0c48ca0.svg "linkedin")](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&summary=I+cannot+get+my+documents+to+come+up+that+I+already+have+pictures+of+in+my+photo+album.+I%26amp%3B%2339%3Bm+not+sure+if+it+is+because+the+app+isn%26amp%3B%2339%3Bt+updated+to+the+ne...&title=How+can+I+get+a+photo+to+upload+from+my+album+onto+the+app+to+scan%3F&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fhow-can-i-get-a-photo-to-upload-from-my-album-onto-the-app-to-scan) [![twitter](/assets/social-logos/twitter-61aaec80434c71387b8f7326e480592eae71c0a65afd051d66fce9b75a9bf417.svg "twitter")](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=How+can+I+get+a+photo+to+upload+from+my+album+onto+the+app+to+scan%3F&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fhow-can-i-get-a-photo-to-upload-from-my-album-onto-the-app-to-scan&via=G2dotcom) [![facebook](/assets/social-logos/facebook-350d0b410d6b10debcf893050e803a8633d53561aa42807b087b8daf9be3668f.svg "facebook")](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fhow-can-i-get-a-photo-to-upload-from-my-album-onto-the-app-to-scan) [![gmail](/assets/social-logos/gmail-6db42f21e7c254fae201b112bef0dd15d25223a5cbb32691ce80eab43761eadf.svg "gmail")](https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=&su=How+can+I+get+a+photo+to+upload+from+my+album+onto+the+app+to+scan%3F&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fdiscussions%2Fhow-can-i-get-a-photo-to-upload-from-my-album-onto-the-app-to-scan%0aI+cannot+get+my+documents+to+come+up+that+I+already+have+pictures+of+in+my+photo+album.+I%26amp%3B%2339%3Bm+not+sure+if+it+is+because+the+app+isn%26amp%3B%2339%3Bt+updated+to+the+ne...) 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I'm not sure if it is because the app isn't updated to the newest software or what but every time I try it keeps freezing and locking me out of the app. [ Document Scanning Software ](https://www.g2.com/tags/document-scanning-software) Show More (Upvote this discussion)\<0\>0\> (Downvote this discussion) 1 (1 Comment) Add a comment [ View discussion ](/discussions/how-can-i-get-a-photo-to-upload-from-my-album-onto-the-app-to-scan) ## Browse by popular topics [Document Scanning Software](/products/pocket-scanner/discuss?filters%5Btags%5D%5B%5D=document-scanning-software)