Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner APK

Version: 16.0.18526.20136 for Android, Windows PC, Mac.

Updated on: 2025-03-09

Author: Microsoft Corporation

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App details

Version: 16.0.18526.20136
App size: 64.8 MB
Category: Productivity

Latest updates:

Ability to rename scanned files
Bug fixes and performance improvements.... read more

App Description:

Microsoft Lens (formerly Microsoft Office Lens) trims, enhances, and makes pictures of whi... read more

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Installation instructions

Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner works on any Android devices (requires Android 7.0 or later). You can also install and run this application on your PC or Mac by using an Android emulator app. Here's how to do it:

Install Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on Android devices

Select one of the two options below, depending on the type of file you downloaded from this page.

Install APK file

Find and select the APK file. Tap 'Install' when the APK installer menu shows up. Afterwards, complete the installation by following any additional instructions that appear on-screen.

Install XAPK file

To install a .XAPK file, first download and install the Split APKs Installer (SAI) application. Then, open the SAI app and choose the "Install APKs/XAPK" option. Locate the .XAPK file you wish to install and click 'Install.'

Install Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on Windows 10/11 and Mac

This app can be operated on a computer with an Android emulator. While there are various emulators available, this tutorial uses BlueStacks, which is compatible with both Mac and Windows systems.

Installing BlueStacks is straightforward. Simply download the installer from the BlueStacks website and run it. Be aware that the installer is large and setting up the engine might take some time.

If you don't have other programs associated with APK/XAPK file types, BlueStacks will open these files by default. To install an app, either double-click the APK/XAPK file or drag-and-drop it onto the BlueStacks home screen. Then, confirm the installation. Once installed, the app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen.

That's all! You've now successfully installed Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on your PC Windows and Mac using BlueStacks.

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Microsoft Lens (formerly Microsoft Office Lens) trims, enhances, and makes pictures of whiteboards and documents readable.
You can use Microsoft Lens to convert images to PDF, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel files, digitize printed or handwritten text, and save to OneNote, OneDrive, or your local device. You can even import images that are already on your device using Gallery.

PRODUCTIVITY AT WORK  
• Scan and upload all your notes, receipts, and documents
• Capture whiteboard at end of the meeting to keep those action items on track
• Scan printed text or handwritten meeting notes to edit and share later
• Keep your business networking contacts handy by scanning business cards and saving them to your contact list
• Choose to save as PDF, Image, Word or PowerPoint formats into OneNote, OneDrive, or local device as location

PRODUCTIVITY AT SCHOOL 
• Scan classroom handouts and annotate them in Word and OneNote
• Scan handwritten notes to digitize and edit later (works with English only)
• Take a picture of the whiteboard or blackboard to reference later, even if you're offline
• Keep class notes and your own research organized with the seamless integration with OneNote

By installing the app, you agree to these terms and conditions: http://aka.ms/olensandterms.
Ability to rename scanned files
Bug fixes and performance improvements.