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Microsoft to shut down Lens and push users to Copilot - but you have other options
With Copilot, you can't save scans directly to Word, PowerPoint, or OneNote. You're unable to save scanned business cards to OneNote. Copilot offers no option to read scanned documents aloud, nor does ...
Microsoft Lens App to Be Retired at the End of This Year, Company Suggests Users Switch to Copilot
Microsoft is retiring the Lens app from app marketplaces in September, with a complete shutdown occurring on December 15.
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Microsoft Lens is getting the ax
Microsoft has announced the retirement of its Lens app by year-end, recommending users switch to the Copilot app for their document scanning needs.
Microsoft Lens: end for mobile PDF scanner
The Microsoft Lens app for Android and iOS will soon be discontinued by the manufacturer. The function will be moved to the ...
Microsoft Lens app to be retired from iOS and Android
Microsoft Lens, which was launched in 2015, will be retired from iOS and Android devices starting September 15, 2025. Users ...
Microsoft to Discontinue Its Document Scanning App, Shifts Focus to AI-Powered Solutions
Microsoft is discontinuing its document scanning app Lens, urging users to transition to the AI-powered Microsoft 365 Copilot ...
Microsoft is killing this 15-year-old popular app, here's why
The app, launched in 2015, became a favourite for its quick scanning, OCR capabilities, and easy cloud integration.