Need to digitize a document and don’t have a scanner? One of the best options to do so Use the Google Drive appIt has the advantage of coming pre-installed on most Android phones. Now it’s even better.

The Google Drive document scanner is one of the best kept secrets of Android, especially since its last refresh. One of the few drawbacks that can be found is that it only allows us to save the result as PDF. Now you can too Save as JPG.

From camera to JPG in seconds

The document scanner is great: it automatically detects edges, can take photos without having to press any buttons, supports multi-page documents, and offers more editing options. Access it in three main ways– Using the floating camera button in the Google Drive app, tap and hold the Google Drive icon and then Scan or from Google Files.

Not only does it work very well, the process is very fast as it automatically detects the edges of the document and captures them without having to press the shutter (unless you activate manual mode). Then, after pressing Done, it’s time to take a photo. save document On Google Drive.

Here we find one of the few disadvantages of the Google Drive document scanner, since it only allowed us to save as PDF. Now you will find that You can choose to save as JPEGby activating the relevant button in the section Format.

Documents are being followed Uploading to Google Driveso if you want to save it locally, you will need to take an additional step such as downloading it from Google Drive after the upload is complete.

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