Document Scanning Apps

 If you need to scan some documents but don’t have a computer with a scanner, there still might be a way: your smart phone. Any phone or tablet can be made into a scanner using these free apps. They easily create PDFs of your documents for you to share or save.

fastscanFast Scanner
(available on iOS and Android)


geniusscanGenius Scan
(available on iOS and Android)


tinyscanTiny Scanner
(available on iOS and Android)

turboscanTurboscan
(available on iOS and Android)


Have other items you’d like to scan? Come to any of the Scan Your Stuff programs at the library this fall. Slides, film negatives, pictures – you’ll be able to scan them all. No registration is required. Dates below:

Central Library – Saturday, September 10 from 10am-12pm
Gordon Avenue – Monday, September 26 from 6-8pm
Greene County Library – Tuesday, October 11 from 6-8pm
Louisa County Library – Monday, October 17 from 5:30-7:30pm
Nelson Memorial Library – Saturday, October 29 from 10:30am-12:30pm
Crozet Library – Wednesday, November 9 from 6:30-8:30pm

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