Colored PDFs are eye candy and sometimes essential, for example, if you have pie charts or diagrams that are tricky to read in black and white. But storing everything in color can gobble up your storage space faster than a group of teenagers a pizza—colored image-dense PDFs are 3 to 10 times larger than B&W versions. In this post, we’ll show you how to convert PDF to black and white and how to get colored images ready for B&W printing without losing any detail. Let’s dive in! How to Convert PDF to Black and White on iPhone for Free You can convert PDF to black and white super easily an ..read more

In today’s dynamic and competitive business environment, small businesses face the constant challenge of maximizing efficiency and productivity with limited resources. Fortunately, modern AI tools can significantly enhance workflow, streamline daily tasks, and simplify the lives of small business owners. One such game-changer is iScanner, a cutting-edge scanner app available on both iOS and Android. It relies on the power of AI to revolutionize document management and elevate the way small businesses handle their paperwork. iScanner goes beyond the capabilities of a traditional scanner app. It ..read more

Here’s a multiple-choice question for you: you’ve received an urgent email with a document for you to sign while out and about, what do you do? Rush to the office or to a print shop to print, sign, and scan it; Rush home to your computer to sign it using your preferred signature software; Ask for more time to return the document with your signature or simply ignore the email.   Neither option seems tempting, to tell you the truth: you either have to change your plans and rush or risk coming across as unprofessional or inflexible.   There’s a fourth option, though, that do ..read more

Remember those clunky scanners and fax machines? Seems they’re steadily becoming a thing of the past. The need to scan, sign, and share documents isn’t going anywhere, though—in fact, it’s becoming more popular by the day. That’s why learning to scan with your phone is a must. The good news is scanning itself is super easy! The bad news is figuring out which tool in the sea of tools is the best for you might be tricky. In this post, we’ll walk you through how to scan on Android and help you decide if you need a special app for scanning.  How to Scan on Android  So let’s get straight ..read more

Earth Day is just around the corner! At iScanner, we saw this as an excellent opportunity to draw our users’ attention to the issue of perpetually increasing paper consumption. Our busy lifestyles often force us to forget about the environmental impact our everyday work routines have on nature. Fortunately, according to our recent research, iScanner users are aware of this impact, trying to reevaluate it and adopt new, sustainable practices. Individuals can confidently explore ways of going paperless to help our planet and sustain the environment, as it’s not just about large companies that ca ..read more

Gone are the days when we needed to visit a print shop just to scan documents—good riddance! Nowadays, we all carry a portable powerhouse right in our pockets that can handle a multitude of tasks, including scanning. We’re talking about smartphones, of course! In this post, we’ll explore how to scan with your iPhone. Plus, we’ll delve into some additional tricks to manage your paperwork on the go, allowing you to do more than just basic scans whenever needed. How to Scan with iPhone if You Scan Very Occasionally If you only need to scan and manage paperwork once in a very long while, you won’t ..read more

For Earth Day 2024, the award-winning app for scanning and managing documents iScanner, conducted a survey of American users. We surveyed 336 iScanner users in March 2024. The results showed Americans’ attitudes toward the problem of overusing paper, common practices of paper usage, and barriers to reducing paper. See some important insights from the report below and get the full report here. Please rate the significance of the following environmental issues for you.  Respondents rated paper overuse as a less important environmental issue than others mentioned. Only 31% answered that this ..read more

Need to convert files to PDFs, or split, merge, and compress them for a submission? iScanner could be a game-changer for your visa, college, or job applications, whether you’re on a mobile device or computer. This tool offers safe, free file conversions and goes above and beyond simple conversions to streamline your paperwork saving you money and sparing you the print shop visits. Intrigued? Let’s explore how iScanner simplifies file conversion and what more it can do to make your life easier. Three Ways to Convert Files with iScanner  Online, No Strings Attached If you’re new to iScanner ..read more

Have you heard of the TikTok Bold Glamour filter? It seems to know exactly what to highlight, what to conceal, and what to remove altogether to give a face the red-carpet look. Your documents too can have that dazzling makeover with our new AI background remover!  Ever faced these situations? Scanning a document that is a poor copy of a poor copy Scanning a page that has stray marks, coffee stains, or greasy prints on it Dealing with a scan that was done in poor lighting so it has a god-awful grayish tinge to it?  Trying to scan from a book with pages so thin that the next page blee ..read more

If you accidentally deleted something important in iScanner, you’ll be glad to know that you can restore it with a few taps because the app now has a Trash Folder. Everything you delete will be stored there until you decide to delete it permanently. Here’s a brief step-by-step on how to access, use, or disable the Trash Folder in the iScanner app.  What Does Trash Folder in iScanner Have in Store for You? Well, all your deleted files, of course! But apart from that, the Trash Folder has some features you might like:  Search. If you have a large number of files, simply type the file ..read more