Good scanning habits save time later. A clean scan is easier to compress, OCR, merge, sign, and submit.
When this workflow matters
This workflow matters when a document must be clear, complete, easy to review, and ready for upload or sharing. It is especially important for tenders, compliance packs, contracts, reports, finance documents, and business records where small mistakes can delay approval.
A practical way to prepare the file
Place the document on a flat surface, use enough light, align the page, crop the edges, and save each page in the correct order.
Quality checks before you send it
Check readability before leaving the scanning step. If you cannot read a stamp, number, or signature on your phone, the recipient may also struggle.
Quick checklist
- Use good lighting
- Keep pages flat
- Crop edges
- Check readability
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