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SelfScan on Windows Pc

Developed By: IT & E Dept., Govt. of West Bengal

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 1.284 votes

Last Updated: April 20, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 5.0
Size 273.7 MB
Release Date January 28, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service. [see more (13)]

What's New:
In this update, the issue with PDF viewing permissions has been resolved. [see more]

Description from Developer:
NB: You will see "update" on playstore if the app is installed from playstore. Otherwise it will show "open". If you have installed SelfScan from other stores t... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download SelfScan and install on Windows PC. SelfScan is free Tools app, developed by IT & E Dept., Govt. of West Bengal. Latest version of SelfScan is 5.0, was released on 2024-01-28 (updated on 2024-04-20). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of SelfScan is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,284 users, 142 users had rated it 5*, 856 users had rated it 1*.

How to install SelfScan on Windows?

Instruction on how to install SelfScan on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install SelfScan 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!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install SelfScan 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 "SelfScan" 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 SelfScan 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 "SelfScan" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 5.0.

Download SelfScan 5.0 on Windows PC – 273.7 MB

NB: You will see "update" on playstore if the app is installed from playstore. Otherwise it will show "open". If you have installed SelfScan from other stores then update from that store or uninstall(one time) and reinstall from Google Playstore to get the update.
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Features:

1. Scan your documents in total privacy. No ads. No collection of any user data. App keeps all the data including scanned document and other information at user device only.

2. Scan multiple pages of any document in any order and shuffle them easily.

3. Facility of OCR and visiting card scan too.

4. A Government of West Bengal initiative .

5. Special support for students and teachers.

6. Enhanced quality.

7. Doodle/write anything on pages.

8. External PDF file import in app for editing.

9. Photo Negative to Actual Picture.

10. Share as a.) Sharing quality(less size) b.)Print quality(Greater in size)
In this update, the issue with PDF viewing permissions has been resolved.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.