Want a Microsoft Lens alternative? 5 scanning apps you can try today

ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft's document scanning Lens app is being retired.For basic scanning, try Apple Notes, Google ...
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Still using Microsoft Lens? You only have a few weeks to find an alternative

Microsoft originally planned to shut down its mobile scanner by Dec. 15, but it's now pushed that to March 9, giving you ...

Microsoft sets a final date to kill off its beloved Lens PDF Scanner

Microsoft has shared that Lens PDF Scanner will now be removed from app stores next month. If you still use the app, make the switch already!

Microsoft Is Finally Retiring Its Free Scanner App (but There Are Alternatives)

Microsoft is officially retiring Microsoft Lens, the company's document scanner app. The company had previously announced it ...
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Microsoft retires Office Lens on iOS and Android. What are the alternatives?

Microsoft is ending support for the once-popular document-scanning app, giving iOS and Android users until March before it ...
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Scan Text: Google integrates Lens into the mobile keyboard!

Google is about to integrate its Lens image recognition tool into its Gboard mobile keyboard. Thanks to the Scan Text function, you'll be able to scan a document and retrieve the text it contains.

Microsoft is retiring the Lens scanner app for iOS, Android

Microsoft has started retiring the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices on Friday, January 9th, with ...

Microsoft Lens App to be Retired on March 9

Microsoft Lens, the company’s mobile scanner app will be removed from the App Store and Google Play Store on February 9, 2026 ...