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Using the Microsoft Office App on iOS (called Office on Android)

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For scanning documents and uploading them to OneDrive (STEPS 1-

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7) and then to a Moodle or Turnitin Assignment (STEP

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8)

  1. Download the app from your app store and if prompted login in with your university credentials.
  2. Open the app and make sure it is in the 'Document' page along the bottom.
  3. Align the orange square with the document and press the round button. If there are multiple pages in your document, continue taking photos of your document at this stage.

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5. Adjust the border around your document if necessary by dragging the corners to the necessary right position. If the image is unsuitable, click 'Retake'. When you are happy with the image, click click 'Confirm'.

Adjusting the borders of the document image in Office Lens

6. Make any edits your document. Here you can 'Add' more pages, add add 'Filters',  'Crop' the document, 'Rotate' the document and look at the the 'More' options. When ready, click click 'Done'.

Making edits to a document image and confirming in Office Lens

7.You can now save your document. There are a few options available such as saving it as a PDF to the device or saving it to your OneDrive. You can select more than one options. Once you have chose how to save your document, click the 'Save' button.

Saving a document image in Office Lens

        8.  Submit your PDF to Moodle Assignment following these instructions or to Turnitin following these instructions.,

 

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Scanning documents and creating PDFs using the OneDrive app

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How to scan documents and create PDFs from them using the OneDrive app (STEP 1-67).

How to upload your scanned document to a Moodle or Turnitin Assignment (STEP 78)

  1. Go to your App Store (or equivalent) and download the OneDrive app. Log in using your University login (email address) and password.
  2. Open the App and locate the little blue 'Camera' button at the bottom right  right of the App:

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3. This will open your camera (make sure you give the App access to your camera) and give your camera lens a little clean!

4. Make sure the mode at the bottom is on ‘Document’, the camera should show a blue outline (this may shift so get the camera into a straight position). This blue outline shows the camera detecting the outline of your document (to make this easier for the camera, try not to put the paper on a white background):

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5After you have taken the picture, you can move the border of the scan area so that you can trim it to size. Make the outline correspond with the boundaries of the paper:.

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6. Add pages if needed and make any adjustments using the options along the bottom. Once happy, click 'Done' 

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7. Choose where you want to save your Document on OneDrive. (NOTE: it automatically saves the image as PDF, which is the required format). Click on the Tick button at the top to save it to your OneDrive: 

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8.Submit your PDF to Moodle Assignment following these instructions or through Turnitin following these instructions.