1. First download the Scannable by Evernote app on your Apple mobile device.
2. Allow Scannable access to your phone's camera.
3. Scroll through the short tutorial.
4. Create an account by using your email as your username and then create a password.
5. Press continue....and you are ready to scan your first document.
6. Fit your document into the screen of your camera. The app will automatically scan the document.
7. Your document is ready to send. You can either send by email, send it in a message, share it to facebook, instagram, or save it on your ICloud.
*Here are some videos that may further help you to understand how to download and use Scannable by Evernote.
FAQs
1. Can I convert my document to other formats other than pdf? Yes, Scannable can convert your documents to PDF or JPG format. PDF is the default. You have to go to Settings and the tap File Format and then you will be able to choose PDF or JPG.
2. Is Scannable available for Android devices? No, Scannable is only available for Apple devices.
3. Why should I download Scannable by Evernote? Scannable will cut down on your need for paper documents thereby cutting down on paper waste.
4. Do I have to leave the app in order to share my document? No, you can share your document from the app.
5. Do I have to tweak my document once it is scanned? No, Scannable automatically will crop and enhance your document.
Pros of using Scannable by Evernote.
1. It is easy to use.
2. You can share your document straight from app.
3. It is readily available on your mobile device.
4. Converts to PDF easily.
5. Centers and clarifies your document automatically.
Cons of using Scannable by Evernote.
1. You can only convert to PDF or JPG format.
2. It is only available for IPhones.
3. Once your document in scanned into Scannable you are not able to edit it.
How can Scannable be used in your classroom?
1. Students can scan their essays and email them to the teacher. This will cut down on paper used and the teacher won't have to carry around the papers to and from home for grading.
2. During a parent/teacher meeting the teacher can scan her notes and share it with the parents easily.