iphone 12, cannot find camera icon on notes app. deleted notes app and reinstalled, still no camera to scan

Hello ret2022,

Thanks for posting in Apple Support Communities!

We see that you are not finding the camera icon in the Notes app on your iPhone.

We’d be happy to help you!

We recommend following the steps in How to scan documents on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to see if you see the camera icon.

Let us know if that did not resolve your issue.

Take care.