News Summary

Microsoft has announced the discontinuation of its popular mobile scanning app, Microsoft Lens, which has been downloaded over 90 million times. The app, known for transforming documents and business cards into digital files, will be phased out starting September 15, 2025, and removed from app stores by November 15, 2025. Users can continue using its features until December 15, 2025, after which no new scans will be possible. Microsoft is redirecting users to its Copilot AI app, although it lacks some of Lens’ functionalities and accessibility features.