With it, you could capture a document and save it to your iPad in PDF format.

Tap thepen and papericon to create a new note (or select an existing note).

In iOS 11 and iOS 12, tap theplussign (+) to launch the camera for the scan.

A scanned document in the Notes app with thumbnail highlighted

Position the iPad over the document in the camera viewer.

The iPad detects the document (indicated by a yellow box) and scans it automatically in this mode.

Move the iPad view off the image to stop it.

Done and Retake options in thumbnail image

Press theshuttericon or one of thevolumeicons to manually scan the document.

As with the Auto Mode, chooseSaveor tap thethumbnail imageto preview it.

From the thumbnail image, tapRetakeorDone.

Note scanning manual move with shutter button highlighted

Go to the Notes app to see the document scan in the note you designated.

The iPad Notes app showing the scanned document

Scanned document with Share menu displayed