Application Guide
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Using ScanToFile to Scan Documents
ScanToFile is a TWAIN compliant application that enables you to scan and save photographs, documents and
identification cards to your computer. The images can be saved as PDF, JPEG, TIFF, or Windows BMP image formats.
Before using ScanToFile, you must first install the scanner drivers on your computer. Please refer to the Scanner
Installation Guide for instructions on how to install the scanner drivers.
Follow these steps to begin scanning with ScanToFile.
1. Start up ScanToFile.
You can locate the program as follows:
a. In Windows 7 or Windows 10, click on the Windows Start icon on the lower left corner of the screen, and
type in “ScanToFile” in the Search box.
b. In Windows 8, go to the Windows main START screen and click on the Search icon on the top right
corner, and then type in “ScanToFile” in the Search box.
The ScanToFile main screen will be displayed when the program starts up.
2. Select the Scanner.
You have to first select a scanner before you can scan an image.
Click on File Select Scanner from the main menu.
In the Select Scanner dialog box, select the “Scanner-name” which matches the scanner you are using with the
program. (Note: DO NOT select the “WIA-Scanner-name” option which limits the capability of the scanner device.)



