TL;DR
- The Samsung Galaxy S26 introduced a faster, smarter document scanner, and it won’t be exclusive for long.
- Samsung is bringing the improved PDF scanning feature to the Galaxy S25 and other recent flagships via One UI 8.5.
- You can take multiple pages at once and the camera automatically stitches them together into a clean PDF.
He Galaxy S26 introduced a smarter and faster document scanner right in the Camera app. Now, a new report says that this update will also come to older versions. Samsung flagships.
Samsung is expanding its improved PDF scanner to the Galaxy S25 and other recent flagship models, addressing a long-standing limitation. galaxyclub information. Previously, scanning a multi-page document generated multiple JPEG files, often requiring a third-party app to create a single PDF.
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Samsung closed this gap with the new document scanning mode in the Camera app, included in the A UI 8.5 update. Now, when the camera recognizes a document, you can press the shutter for each new page. When you’re done, the software combines all the pages into a clear PDF file.
Samsung is also making this feature easier to access. Instead of searching through camera modes every time, you can now add a shortcut to your home screen. Gonna Camera settingstap Scanso Document scanningand activate the option called “Add document scanning to the applications screen”.
In addition to the S25 series, this tool is also expected to reach the Galaxy S25 Edge, Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Z Flip 7.
Note that while the S25 FE will likely get this feature, it hasn’t appeared in beta records yet. Still, Samsung usually releases new features in stages, so you might see them soon even if you have a different model.
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