Overview

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

It has two main components:

  • Message Connector: It is usually installed on a standalone computer. It retrieves documents from various sources, converts them to Kofax Capture compatible format and saves them in its internal storage.

  • KC Plug-In: It is installed at the Kofax Capture computer. It connects to one or more Message Connectors and imports documents to Kofax Capture for further processing.

Kofax Import Connector can import messages and files from many sources:

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

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

  • Files from a network path

  • Files via web services

This help provides information about installing Kofax Import Connector, including:

  • Operating requirements

  • Preparations, decisions, precautions, settings, and helpful hints

  • Licensing information

  • Information about various deployment scenarios: failover, scaling, and redundancy options.

  • Instructions for upgrading from Kofax Capture Import Connector: Advanced Email and Fax.