User Guide
AmbirScan User Guide
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Auto Scan and Continuous Scan Behaviors
The table below illustrates how AmbirScan software will behave with certain features enabled or
disabled.
Feature Name
Feature
Enabled
(Y/N)
Behavior
Best Use
Auto Scan
Y
• Automatically scans documents
when inserted. Multi-page scanning
available. Add pages to scan until
complete.
• File automatically saves to the
designated save path chosen in
Settings.
• File Created message displays above
the Show Preview button. Scan is
automatically saved.
• Prompt to add Tag to a file for sPDF,
Word, and Excel files4. You may
enter a Tag or cancel to bypass.
• Preview/Switch Mode window does
not have thumbnail view and you
will only see the first page scanned
in your document in the window.
• No editing options available in
Preview window.
• Scanning multi-pages.
• No manipulation of
images needed.
• Automatically save
scans when completed.
• Using Tags to organize
scans.
Continuous Scan
Y
Auto Scan
Y
• Automatically scans documents
when inserted. Multi-page scanning
available. Add pages to scan until
complete.
• File must be manually saved using
the Preview or Switch View window
to complete.
• Use Save to save to the pre-selected
save path in Settings or Save As to
save to a different location.
• Multi-page scanning.
• Need to edit
documents
contrast/color/rotation.
• Manually save to
another file location.
• Using Tags to organize
scans.
Continuous Scan
N