It always happens the same way: you need an important document… and it’s nowhere to be found. Whether it's buried in a drawer, lost during a move, or simply misplaced in daily life, some papers just seem designed to disappear.

Microsoft announced the retirement of their popular document scanning application Microsoft (Office) Lens. It will be "wrapped" into their Copilot AI app. While Lens had it shortcomings, it was used by millions of users. But big companies have their agenda.

For the staff of an educational institution serving blind and visually-impaired children, paperwork is constant: applications, invoices, delivery slips and more. Learn how an Educational Institution for the Blind streamlined paperwork with Genius Scan for Teams

Your passport isn’t just a travel document; it’s your most important form of identification when you're outside your home country. Here’s what’s really at stake, and how you can prepare for the worst with a simple habit.

It happens to all of us: piles of papers build up over time, and suddenly, you’re drowning in bank statements, receipts, and insurance policies. But how long do you actually need to keep these documents?

Genius Scan 8 is here — and it brings a powerful new feature designed to save you time and effort every time you scan a document: Genius Renaming.

A decade-old license key expired on April 8th, breaking Genius Scan for all iOS users. The team rushed to release a fix, support users, and restore compatibility for older devices—turning a stressful outage into a moment of learning and connection.

Managing an ever-growing collection of scans can quickly become overwhelming. Fortunately, Genius Scan provides a variety of tools to help you stay organized. Whether you prefer using folders, tags, or automated exports, there’s a solution that fits your needs.

Document management is essential in any setting, but for organizations like Under The Pole, it becomes even more critical. This underwater exploration program, known for its cutting-edge research in remote environments like the Arctic and Pacific, relies on Genius Scan to simplify the organization and sharing of documents in challenging conditions.

Recent events have shown that “free” apps financed by ads often lead publishers to neglect user privacy. In contrast, subscription-based businesses must earn their customers’ trust and continually maintain and improve their apps to retain users.

Genius Scan already provided a robust suite of filters—Automatic, Black and White, Color, and Photo—designed to meet a wide range of scanning needs. But we know that even the best algorithms can occasionally miss the mark. That’s why we’ve expanded our filter system to include soft and strong variations, alongside a brand-new Dark Background filter.

Some people are still reluctant to rely on their mobile phones for scanning. But why purchase a cumbersome desktop scanner when you can scan your documents with your mobile phone and get results of the same quality?