
However, saving to Google Drive requires an Office 365 subscription which is paid. This way it can be quickly retrieved on your Windows PC. Moreover, Microsoft lets you save the sheet to OneDrive as well. Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint are free on Android. In case you export into an Excel sheet, you can always share the sheet via Slack or Gmail. Once you have corrected the mistake, you can either export the data in an Excel sheet or directly copy the table. I got roughly 20-30% red boxes which had incorrect spelling or misinterpretation. For instance, have a look at the below image. These are the doubtful area where the app wasn’t sure about the text. The cells with a red background are left for you to review. Here, you can edit the data before saving or copying it. Once done, it shows up a preview of the data. The app will take a few seconds depending on the size of the data and the complexity of the image. Once done, tap the Done button at the bottom right. The tool auto-detects the tabular area but you can even correct it by expanding the selection tool. Post capturing the image, the app will show with a selection tool. Make sure that you are zoomed in enough on the data and there’s no unnecessary light flashing through the image. Point to the picture and hit the shutter button. This will jumpstart the Microsoft Office Lens. Next, move to the Actions tab and tap on “Image to Table”. You will need to register and sign-in with your Microsoft account. New Office Appįoremost, download and install the Office app from the Google Play Store or Apple App store. So, basically, the Office app comprises of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and its integration with the Office Lens.Īlthough I didn’t experience any random crashes, the Office app is still in beta and can be unstable. Microsoft launched its new all-in-one Office app that integrates all its Office365 apps in one.
