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Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on Windows Pc

Developed By: Microsoft Corporation

License: Free

Rating: 4,8/5 - 896.253 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 16.0.17425.20158
Size 61.2 MB
Release Date April 17, 24
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (10)]

What's New:
Ability to rename scanned filesBug fixes and performance improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
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, Wor... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner and install on Windows PC. Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner is free Productivity app, developed by Microsoft Corporation. Latest version of Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner is 16.0.17425.20158, was released on 2024-04-17 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner is 4,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 896,253 users, 13,583 users had rated it 5*, 810,862 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Microsoft Lens - PDF Scanner" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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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.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.