Scan text and documents in Notes using the iPhone camera

In the Notes app , you can use the camera to scan text and documents.

Scan text into a note

You can insert scanned text using the camera (on supported models; in supported languages).

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1. In a note, tap , then tap Scan Text.
2. Position iPhone so that the text appears within the camera frame.
3. Drag or use grab points to select text, then tap Insert.

Scan a document

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1. In a note, tap , then choose Scan Documents.
2. Position iPhone so that the document page appears on the screen; iPhone automatically captures the page. To manually capture the page, tap or press a volume button. To turn the flash on or off, tap .
3. Scan additional pages, then tap Save when you’re done. The document is saved as a PDF in the note.

See alsoWork with PDFs in Notes on iPhone