Scanned Documents Appearing As Empty Grey Boxes in Other Devices

Hi,


I have recently used used scanned documents feature on my iPad using Notes app. However, the synced notes to my Macbook only appear as grey boxes and I am unable to view the boxes within.


I have seen a similar post in 2019, but have yet to see a solution. Hoping to raise this again to create awareness of any fixes this year (2 years from previous post).


Below are how the scanned documents are appearing as

Posted on Sep 25, 2021 12:31 AM

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Sep 26, 2021 10:44 AM in response to johngo88

Hello and welcome to Apple Support Communities  johngo88,


Thank you for contacting us. You have come to the right place and we are happy to assist you. We understand you're having an issue with your documents scanned in notes. We can understand why you’d reach out for a solution. To start, do both devices have the most current operating system on them? Also can you see the scanned image in notes? If so, we would recommend to start the MacBook in safe mode.


How to use safe mode on your Mac


If the issue continues while in safe mode, we recommend reinstalling MacOS: How to reinstall macOS


If you need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach back out.


Thank you for contacting Apple Support Communities.


Best regards.

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