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Tungsten Import Connector overview

Tungsten Import Connector is an add-on to Tungsten Capture responsible for importing messages and files in many electronic formats.

Tungsten Import Connector can import messages and files from many sources, such as:

  • Email messages including attachments using various email protocols (SMTP, POP3, IMAP, EWS, MS Graph)

  • Fax messages (via internal fax over IP server or external fax servers: Tungsten Communication Server, RightFax, and Biscom)

  • Files from a local folder, network folder, Amazon, and Microsoft Azure.

  • Files via web services

It has two main components, Capture Plug-In and Message Connector.

Capture Plug-In

It connects to one or more Message Connectors and imports documents to Tungsten Capture for further processing. It is installed on the computer in which Tungsten Capture is installed.

Message Connector

It retrieves documents from various sources, converts them to Tungsten Capture compatible format, and saves them in its internal storage. It is installed on a standalone computer.