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Scan files as PDFs with your mobile device

Android devices only

Need a PDF of a physical document, but can’t find a scanner?

Just scan it using the Google Drive app and your device’s camera. Your scanned document is stored in Drive as a PDF.

Examples

  • Scan receipts, customer files, and other important documents on the go.
  • Create instant PDFs of your paper documents.
  • Keep online PDFs that you can access from any device.

Scan documents as PDFs on an Android device

  1. Install and open the Drive app.
  2. Tap New and thenScan .
  3. When you're done scanning, tap OK.
  4. (Optional) To scan multiple pages, tap Bulk add and thenOK.
  5. Tap Save.
  6. Enter a name for the file, choose a Drive account to save the file to and a Drive folder, and tap Save.

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