You can use scanning in a variety of ways to make your life more convenient.
By scanning a paper document and turning it into digital data, you can read it on a computer or a smart device.
By scanning tickets or flyers into digital data, you can dispose of the originals and reduce clutter.
By scanning important documents, you can back them up to cloud services or another storage medium, just in case they get lost.
You can send the scanned photos or documents to friends by email.
By scanning hand-drawn illustrations and so on, you can share them on social media at a much higher quality than by just taking a photo on your smart device.
By scanning your favorite pages from newspapers or magazines, you can save them and dispose of the originals.