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Scanning documents as editable text

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To scan using Webscan Scanning using Webscan offers basic scan options. For additional scan options or functionality, scan from the HP printer software. 1. Load your original print-side down on the scanner glass or print-side up in the document feeder. For more information, see Load an original on the scanner glass or Load an original in the document feeder. 2. Open the embedded web server. For more information, see Embedded web server. 3. Click the Scan tab. 4. Click Webscan in the left pane, change any settings, and then click Start Scan . TIP: To scan documents as editable text, you must install the HP software included with the printer. For more information, see Scanning documents as editable text. Scanning documents as editable text When scanning documents, you can use the HP software to scan documents into a format that you can search, copy, paste, and edit. This allows you to edit letters, newspaper clippings, and many other documents. ● Scan documents as editable text ● Guidelines for scanning documents as editable text Scan documents as editable text Use the following guidelines for scanning documents as editable text. To scan documents as editable text (Windows) 1. Load your original print-side down on the scanner glass or print-side up in the document feeder. For more information, see Load an original on the scanner glass or Load an original in the document feeder. 2. Depending on your operating system, do one of the following: ● 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's name. 3. Click the Print, Scan & Fax icon, and then select Scan a Document or Photo. 4. Select the type of editable text you want to use in the scan: I want to... Extract just the text, without any of the formatting of the original Follow these steps Select the Save as Editable Text (OCR) shortcut from the list, and then select Text (.txt) from the File Type drop-down menu. 38 Chapter 4 Copy and scan ENWW

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To scan using Webscan
Scanning using Webscan offers basic scan options. For additional scan options or functionality, scan from the
HP printer software.
1.
Load your original print-side down on the scanner glass or print-side up in the document feeder.
For more information, see
Load an original on the scanner glass or
Load an original in the document
feeder.
2.
Open the embedded web server. For more information, see
Embedded web server.
3.
Click the
Scan
tab.
4.
Click
Webscan
in the left pane, change any settings, and then click
Start Scan
.
TIP:
To scan documents as editable text, you must install the HP software included with the printer. For
more information, see
Scanning documents as editable text.
Scanning documents as editable text
When scanning documents, you can use the HP software to scan documents into a format that you can
search, copy, paste, and edit. This allows you to edit letters, newspaper clippings, and many other documents.
Scan documents as editable text
Guidelines for scanning documents as editable text
Scan documents as editable text
Use the following guidelines for scanning documents as editable text.
To scan documents as editable text (Windows)
1.
Load your original print-side down on the scanner glass or print-side up in the document feeder.
For more information, see
Load an original on the scanner glass or
Load an original in the document
feeder.
2.
Depending on your operating system, do one of the following:
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's name.
3.
Click the
Print, Scan & Fax
icon, and then select
Scan a Document or Photo
.
4.
Select the type of editable text you want to use in the scan:
I want to...
Follow these steps
Extract just the text, without any of the formatting of the
original
Select the
Save as Editable Text (OCR)
shortcut from the list,
and then select
Text (.txt)
from the
File Type
drop-down
menu.
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Chapter 4
Copy and scan
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