From the course: Smarter Note-Taking with Microsoft 365

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From the course: Smarter Note-Taking with Microsoft 365

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- [Instructor] You can take a snapshot of a business card, handwritten notes on a napkin, a whiteboard diagram or a presentation slide at a conference and then choose where you want to export the image to such as sending it to a OneNote notebook. The app that we're going to use for this is called Office Lens. It's a free app that you can download and use with your Android and Apple, mobile phones and tablets. Once you have the app installed, here's how you can use it. We're going to go ahead and select Office Lens, and then we're going to hover just the image that we'd like to capture. Notice the red border that we get. It's trying to identify the area that you would like to take an image of, crop and then flatten that. Notice I'm taking this image at an angle. Before I actually take this though, notice just under the round button that we're going to use to select this image. There are different modes I can set this to.…

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