Instruction Manual for ScanNCut Link

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Installing the Software Plug-in
Download the software plug-in and install it into Illustrator.
● If Illustrator is running, exit it before starting the installation.
● Folder names and file names may differ depending on the operating system of the computer and version of Illustrator. The
procedure for Windows 10 and Illustrator CC2020 is described below.
● If multiple versions of Illustrator are installed on your computer, perform the operation with the version you will use.
For Windows
a The software plug-in ScanNCut Link can be downloaded from the Downloads page of the Brother support website (http://
s.brother/caoae/). Save the downloaded file into a folder.
b Double-click the downloaded "Brother_ScanNCutLink_Setup.exe" to install the software.
c Open the folder at [C:] [Program Files] > [Brother] > [ScanNCutLink] > [Plugin] > [For Adobe Illustrator 2020 (*)], and then
copy the [BrotherScanNCutLink.aip] file.
* Select the folder for the version of Illustrator that you use.
d Open the folder at [C:] [Program Files] > [Adobe] > [Adobe Illustrator 2020 (*)] > [Plug-ins], and then paste the AIP file copied
in step
c into the Illustrator folder.
* Select the folder for the version of Illustrator that you use.
e Start Illustrator.
f If "Brother ScanNCut Link" appears in the "File" menu of Illustrator, installation is completed.
For macOS
a The software plug-in ScanNCut Link can be downloaded from the Downloads page of the Brother support website (http://
s.brother/caoae/). Save the downloaded file into a folder.
b Double-click the downloaded "Brother_ScanNCutLink.pkg" to install the software.
c Open the folder at [Applications] > [ScanNCutLink] > [Plugin] > [For Adobe Illustrator 2020 (*)], and then copy the
[BrotherScanNCutLink.aip] file.
* Select the folder for the version of Illustrator that you use.
d Open the folder at [Applications] > [Adobe Illustrator 2020 (*)] > [Plug-ins], and then paste the AIP file copied in step c into
the Illustrator folder.
* Select the folder for the version of Illustrator that you use.
e Start Illustrator.
f If "Brother ScanNCut Link" appears in the "File" menu of Illustrator, installation is completed.
Note
• If you update to a new version of Illustrator, BrotherScanNCutLink.aip file should be copy and past it again into the [Plug-ins] folder of
the new version of Illustrator.