PhotoScan by Google Photos
PhotoScan by Google Photos App Info
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App Name
PhotoScan by Google Photos
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Price
Free
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Developer
Google LLC
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Category
Photography -
Updated
2022-11-21
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Version
1.7
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start scanning old printed photos with PhotoScan?
Open the app, tap the '+' button, and follow the on-screen instructions to align and capture your photo for automatic processing.
Can I scan multiple photos quickly without losing quality?
Yes, PhotoScan allows quick scanning by capturing multiple images in sequence, automatically stitching them for a high-quality digital copy.
How does PhotoScan remove glare from my photos?
Follow the guided steps during scanning; the app captures multiple angles to eliminate glare, producing glare-free digital images.
What are the main differences between PhotoScan and traditional scanners?
PhotoScan uses your smartphone camera with advanced processing for convenience, speed, and glare-free results, unlike bulky, costly traditional scanners.
How do I organize and store my scanned photos within Google Photos?
Photos are automatically backed up and organized in Google Photos; access via the app's Library tab or Google Photos website for management.
Can I enhance or edit my scanned photos in the app?
Yes, after scanning, open photos in Google Photos to apply filters, edit, or create movies and albums for better presentation.
Is PhotoScan a free app, or does it require a subscription?
PhotoScan is free to download and use; however, additional features like enhanced storage come with a free Google Account or Google Photos subscription.
Are there any in-app purchases or subscriptions available?
Most features are free; premium storage or editing options may require a Google One subscription, which can be managed in settings > Payments & Subscriptions.
What should I do if scans are blurry or misaligned?
Ensure proper lighting and hold your device steady during capture; re-scan if necessary, following the guide for best results.