Fast Scan - Windows Desktop or File Explorer
With Fast Scan, you can quickly scan documents using a predefined profile and insert them as images or OCR text into a file on your Windows Desktop or in File Explorer.
- Place your documents in the scanner.
- Right-click from your Windows Desktop or a folder in File Explorer.
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From the context menu, select
Fast Scan.
Fast Scan is not available on the context menu if you select two or more folders, or if you right-click an empty space within the Windows Libraries folder.
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From the
Profile list, select the
predefined profile that is
appropriate for the documents to be scanned:
- Color Only
- Color or Black & White
- Black & White Only
A progress bar appears as scanning is started.
- Upon completion of scanning, the Save Scanned Document dialog box appears. Assign a file name and file type to the attachment that contains the scanned documents. See Save Scanned Document.
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Click
OK to close the Save Scanned Document dialog box.
The scanned documents are saved to the location where you initiated your scan: Windows Desktop or a folder in File Explorer.