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School & Note Archiving
Help with homeworkOrganize mistakesErase handwritingSign up for campMake postersApply for scholarships
Professional Scanning, Done Right
The Professional Scanning App Trusted by 300 Million Users
Powerful Features, All in One Place
Scan, edit, convert, and collaborate. Everything your everyday document work needs.
Scan Anything into a Crisp, HD Document
Scan multiple pages, books, and IDs in one go. AI removes cluttered backgrounds, then auto-crops and straightens the edges for crisp, high-definition scans.
Try NowEdit Any PDF, Your Way
Sign, watermark, annotate, merge, split, compress, and reorder pages in one step. Edit text in images, with OCR that accurately extracts text in 41 languages, including Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, and more.
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Many Formats, Freely Converted
AI detects the layout and converts PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, and images in one tap, keeping formatting intact for work and study.
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Your Files, Ready Anywhere You Work
Files sync and back up to the cloud, so you can view, search, share, and collaborate across phone, tablet, and computer, and share via email, WhatsApp and more.
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AI That Pushes What a Scan Can Do
E-signature, AI photo translation, Mega Scan, old photo restoration, AI tamper detection, Photoshop detection, and CountCam, with more AI tools to explore.
Try NowProfessional Scanning in Every Detail
AI automatically detects edges, corrects perspective, and removes shadows, while reducing finger marks, screen moiré, and show-through, so even phone photos come out clear and professional.
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Every Important Moment, Captured Clearly
From school and job applications to running a business, scan, process, and archive it all in one place.
Reimbursement & Productivity
Scan noticesArchive contractsScan blueprintsAuto-grade homeworkResume & portfolioScan invoices
Life & Paperwork
Apply for visasShare artworkScan wills & assetsFile medical recordsRestore old photosDigitize collectibles
Credentials & Business Filing
Apply for a licenseDigitize legal lettersFile taxesFile ICP licenseRegister copyrightFile business records
10 Core Tools for Everyday Documents
Format conversion, text recognition, and PDF processing. Reach your go-to features in one tap.
Global Stats and Awards
Chosen by users worldwide for continuous innovation, professional expertise, and a lasting reputation.
Chosen by 300 Million Users
Real users from different countries and industries share their productive experiences with CamScanner.
★★★★★
"Our small company doesn't have a scanner or copier, and CamScanner perfectly handled our needs for text recognition, contract scanning, and archiving. It saved us more than a thousand yuan on equipment.\"
Emma Wilson
Private Company Employee · Contract Scanning
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"The AI Tamper Detection feature is really useful. It quickly checks images for signs of tampering like splicing, copying, or erasing. The process is simple and the results are clear, which helps a lot when verifying whether an image is authentic.\"
Kwame Mensah
Media Professional · AI Tamper Detection
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"Test scanning can wipe all the handwriting in one tap, leaving just the original test paper. When my kid forgets their homework, this feature is a quick fix. It's really handy.\"
Sofía García
Parent · Test Paper Scanning
★★★★★
"I used to need lots of ID copies and proof of assets for paperwork, so I made trip after trip to the copy shop. Then I discovered CamScanner's ID feature, and it solved my headache instantly. So easy to use!\"
Zurich Sweater
International Student · ID Scanning
★★★★★
"I scan and manage all our internal paper documents in one place, and when employees need to see one, I just share an encrypted link. It's convenient and keeps our internal content confidential. A must-have for managing paper documents!\"
Amina Hassan
Multinational HR · Document Encryption
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"I truly believe every lawyer has CamScanner! It turns paper documents into digital files in seconds, plus document storage, scan-to-text, watermarking, and ID photos. Without it, my paperwork wouldn't move an inch!\"
Priya Nair
Lawyer · Document Processing
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"This is a stack of movie ticket stubs I've preserved with CamScanner. I archived them one by one, turning the little joys scattered through time into a personal collection that will never fade.\"
Daniel Brooks
Movie Buff · Ticket Stub Collection
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"I've had a chronic illness for years, and after every checkup I use CamScanner to save my medical records and reports, sorted into folders by date. When I see the doctor, I can quickly pull up whatever stage they ask about, and other patients often ask me about it.\"
Olivia Carter
Chronic Illness Patient · Medical Record Archiving
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"CamScanner helps me prep lessons efficiently. What I use most is quickly turning paper teaching materials into digital files that are easy to store, edit, and share. PDF editing is great too. Adding annotations, and merging, splitting, and compressing files are all a breeze.\"
Ms. Lin
Teacher · Efficient Lesson Prep
★★★★★
"The photos come out really clear, and brightening them doesn't make them blurry. I can also turn them into PDFs, which makes submitting homework really easy. It's great, and I'll keep using it.\"
Dominic Khoo
Student · Homework Submission
Security and Compliance You Can Trust
CamScanner is committed to protecting your privacy and data security.
ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security
Recognized as one of the most authoritative international standards in information security, the ISO/IEC 27001 certification demonstrates that CamScanner has established and implemented an information security management system that meets global standards.
ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Management
As one of the most widely respected global standards for privacy protection, ISO/IEC 27701 certification affirms that CamScanner has implemented a privacy information management system in compliance with international regulations, ensuring secure and standardized processing of personal data.
ISO/IEC 20000 IT Service Management
ISO/IEC 20000 is an internationally recognized standard for IT service management. It signifies that the company has established an IT service management system aligned with global best practices.
FAQ
Find answers to the questions you care about most, from downloads and features to format conversion, privacy, and security.
CamScanner offers a free version as well as paid plans like Premium. The free version includes basic features such as capturing, saving, sharing, and uploading, and Basic accounts get a limited number of text recognition uses. To remove ads and watermarks, scan in higher quality, get more OCR uses, and access Premium features like PDF to Word, collage, ID photos, more cloud storage, and more folders, you can upgrade to Premium whenever you need to.
With more than 300 million users worldwide, CamScanner brings deep expertise to document scanning. Its core capabilities include document capture with automatic edge detection, filter enhancement, OCR text recognition, cloud sync across devices, PDF sharing and editing, PDF to Word/Excel/PPT, Image to Excel, PDF to Images, long image sharing, e-signature, document encryption, watermarks, and anti-theft watermarks. Some features are Premium features, and actual availability is shown in the app.
After scanning or importing an image, open the image in the document and tap Word or Extract Text to run OCR. The recognized text can be copied, edited, and translated. You can also export it as plain text via Share as Text or as a Word document via Export to Word.
Open the CamScanner app, go to the capture screen, and select Scan ID Card, then choose the template you need, such as ID card, driver's license, or certificate. Follow the on-screen prompts to place the card in the frame and take the photo. Once saved, you'll get a clean, copy-ready result. To find more templates, swipe to More IDs on the template page. After saving, you can share, export, or print it.
Yes. CamScanner works on the mobile app, on the web, and on desktop. In your computer's browser, go to www.camscanner.com and sign in to view, manage, and download your synced documents. Just make sure your phone and computer are signed in to the same CamScanner account. Once you've synced on your phone, the documents will be available on your computer.
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