How to scan photo in phone and send to mail
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to scan a photo using your phone and send it via email:
Method 1: Using the Phone's Camera App
- Open the Camera app on your phone.
- Point the camera at the photo you want to scan.
- Tap the screen to focus on the photo.
- Adjust the camera angle and zoom as needed to get a clear shot of the photo.
- Tap the "Scan" or "Capture" button to take a photo of the photo.
- The photo will be saved to your phone's camera roll.
- Open the Photos app and select the scanned photo.
- Tap the "Share" icon (usually represented by a box with an arrow coming out of it).
- Select "Email" as the sharing option.
- Enter the recipient's email address and any additional details you want to include.
- Tap "Send" to send the scanned photo via email.
Method 2: Using a Third-Party Scanning App
- Download and install a third-party scanning app, such as Scanbot, CamScanner, or Genius Scan.
- Open the app and grant it permission to access your phone's camera.
- Point the camera at the photo you want to scan.
- Adjust the camera angle and zoom as needed to get a clear shot of the photo.
- Tap the "Scan" button to take a photo of the photo.
- The app will automatically enhance and crop the image.
- Tap the "Share" button to share the scanned photo.
- Select "Email" as the sharing option.
- Enter the recipient's email address and any additional details you want to include.
- Tap "Send" to send the scanned photo via email.
Tips:
- Make sure the photo is well-lit and in focus for the best results.
- You can adjust the brightness and contrast of the scanned photo using the app's editing tools.
- Some apps may offer additional features, such as OCR (Optical Character Recognition) to extract text from the scanned photo.
- If you're scanning a large number of photos, consider using a cloud storage service like Google Drive or Dropbox to store and share them.