Microsoft has started retiring the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices on Friday, January 9th, with plans to remove it from app stores next month. Microsoft Lens (previously ...

At the beginning of January, Microsoft discontinued a useful app for scanning documents, which will therefore no longer be ...

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Still Using Microsoft Lens? You Only Have a Few Weeks to Find an Alternative Microsoft originally planned to shut down its mobile scanner by Dec. 15, but it's now pushed that to March 9, giving you ...

There comes a time when all great apps must die, especially if Microsoft owns them. Redmond has taken many tools away from me, from Sunrise Calendar to Wunderlist, and now it’s hooking Microsoft Lens ...

The Microsoft Lens app for Android and iOS gives users a way to scan real-life documents using their smartphone. Last year, Microsoft said it would shut it down on Dec. 15, but we're now into 2026, ...