How to Scan a Letter Document Into a PDF File. Scanning a letter document into a PDF digitizes your business's important documents in a way that enables text searches.

As Microsoft explains, you can open a scanned PDF in Word easily on versions after Word 2010. First, use your scanner and save the document as a PDF in a location you'll be able to find easily.

Learn how to open the Scan app on a Windows computer and use it to scan a document. We have also explained in brief its Settings.

NAPS2 or Not Another PDF Scanner 2 is an open source Windows software for scanning documents to PDF & other file types. Download it free!

Open your document in Acrobat (available on macOS and Windows), go to Tools > Scan & OCR > Recognize Text. Once the text has been catalogued, go to Tools > Export PDF and export as an Excel file.

Want to scan documents using your iPhone without extra tools? Here's how to turn paper into digital files in minutes.

Attention all iPhone users: if you need to send an important document but don't have a printer, a woman demonstrates how to using Notes.

Open your document in Acrobat (available on macOS and Windows), go to Tools > Scan & OCR > Recognize Text. Once the text has been catalogued, go to Tools > Export PDF and export as an Excel file.

The iPhone Notes app does a lot more than keep your thoughts. Here's how to scan documents and texts using Continuity Camera and the "Scan" feature.