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Google Drive can now batch-scan your documents and spare you a few other frustrations, too

Digital Trends·Shikhar Mehrotra·2 days ago
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Home Computing Phones News The automated scanning experience runs entirely on your device, without sending anything to Google’s servers. Shikhar Mehrotra / Digital Trends Scanning documents from a phone has always been a frustrating experience, especially on Android smartphones. You’ve to scan one page at a time, blurry captures you don’t notice until after, or accidentally hovering over the same page twice; all these issues bother users on a day-to-day basis.  Well, Google Drive’s new document scanner redesign fixes all three problems at once. Announced by Sameer Samat, the President of Android Ecosystem at Google , the feature is now rolling out for Android users. Shikhar Mehrotra / Digital Trends What’s actually new in the Google Drive scanner? The biggest change, in my opinion, is Smart Batch Scanning. Instead of hitting the capture button for each page, you can simply hover your phone over a bunch of documents arranged on a table or your bed, as if you’re recording a video.…

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