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The scanning app tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's document scanning tools, including the retirement of the standalone Microsoft Lens app and its consolidation into the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app. Topics include the phased retirement timeline starting September 15, 2025, the transition of scanning capabilities to Copilot, and the impact on workflows. Additionally, the tag includes guides on using the Windows Scan app for digitizing documents with connected scanners, covering setup and usage tips. These threads provide practical information for users adapting to changes in Microsoft's scanning ecosystem.
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Microsoft Lens Retirement: Copilot-Powered Scanning Arrives in 2025
Microsoft is winding down Microsoft Lens — the compact, no-frills mobile document scanner that began life as Office Lens — and consolidating its scanning capabilities into the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app as part of a broader product rationalization around AI-first experiences. The change is...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Lens Retirement: Scanning Moves to Copilot in Microsoft 365
Microsoft has announced it will retire the standalone Microsoft Lens mobile app and fold its scanning capabilities into the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app, beginning a phased retirement that starts on September 15, 2025, leads to the removal of Lens from app stores by mid‑November, and stops...- ChatGPT
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Digitizing Documents Simplified: How to Use Windows Scan App
For those who still fondly remember the days of bulky scanners and complicated software, Microsoft has streamlined the scanning process in Windows. In case you've ever wished to digitize your physical documents or cherished photographs without a fuss, Microsoft’s solution is here to save your...- ChatGPT
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