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Scan using the HP printer software, Scan to a computer, Scan a Document or Photo

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Scan using the HP printer software ● Scan to a computer ● Create a new scan shortcut (Windows) ● Change scan settings (Windows) Scan to a computer Before scanning to a computer, make sure you have already installed the HP recommended printer software. The printer and computer must be connected and turned on. To scan a document or photo to a file (Windows) 1. Load the original print side down on the right front corner of the scanner glass. 2. Double-click the printer icon on the desktop or do one of the following to open the printer software: ● Windows 10: From the computer desktop, click Start, select HP from the app list, and then select the icon with the printer name. ● Windows 8.1: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, and then select the printer name. ● Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click All Apps on the app bar, and then select the printer name. ● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click the folder for the printer, and then select the icon with the printer name. 3. In the printer software, click Scan , and then click Scan a Document or Photo . 4. Select the type of scan you want and then click Scan . ● Choose Save as PDF to save the document (or photo) as a PDF file. ● Choose Save as JPEG to save the photo (or document) as an image file. NOTE: The initial screen allows you to review and modify basic settings. Click the More link at the top right corner of the Scan dialog to review and modify detailed settings. For more information, see Change scan settings (Windows) on page 47. If Show Viewer After Scan is selected, you can make adjustments to the scanned image in the preview screen. To scan a document or photo to email (Windows) 1. Load the original print side down on the right front corner of the scanner glass. 2. Double-click the printer icon on the desktop or do one of the following to open the printer software: ● Windows 10: From the computer desktop, click Start, select HP from the app list, and then select the icon with the printer name. ● Windows 8.1: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, and then select the printer name. ENWW Scan using the HP printer software 45

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Scan using the HP printer software
Scan to a computer
Create a new scan shortcut (Windows)
Change scan settings (Windows)
Scan to a computer
Before scanning to a computer, make sure you have already installed the HP recommended printer software.
The printer and computer must be connected and turned on.
To scan a document or photo to a file (Windows)
1.
Load the original print side down on the right front corner of the scanner glass.
2.
Double-click the printer icon on the desktop or do one of the following to open the printer software:
Windows 10
: From the computer desktop, click
Start
, select
HP
from the app list, and then select
the icon with the printer name.
Windows 8.1
: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, and then select the
printer name.
Windows 8
: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click
All Apps
on the app bar, and then
select the printer name.
Windows 7
,
Windows Vista
, and
Windows XP
: From the computer desktop, click
Start
, select
All
Programs
, click
HP
, click the folder for the printer, and then select the icon with the printer name.
3.
In the printer software, click
Scan
, and then click
Scan a Document or Photo
.
4.
Select the type of scan you want and then click
Scan
.
Choose
Save as PDF
to save the document (or photo) as a PDF file.
Choose
Save as JPEG
to save the photo (or document) as an image file.
NOTE:
The initial screen allows you to review and modify basic settings. Click the
More
link at the top
right corner of the Scan dialog to review and modify detailed settings.
For more information, see
Change scan settings (Windows)
on page
47
.
If
Show Viewer After Scan
is selected, you can make adjustments to the scanned image in the preview
screen.
To scan a document or photo to email (Windows)
1.
Load the original print side down on the right front corner of the scanner glass.
2.
Double-click the printer icon on the desktop or do one of the following to open the printer software:
Windows 10
: From the computer desktop, click
Start
, select
HP
from the app list, and then select
the icon with the printer name.
Windows 8.1
: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, and then select the
printer name.
ENWW
Scan using the HP printer software
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