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To scan an original from HP printer software (macOS) 1. Open HP Easy Scan. HP Easy Scan is located in the Applications folder. 2. Choose the type of scan profile you want. 3. Click Scan. Change scan settings (Windows) You can modify any of the scan settings either for a singular use or save the changes to use permanently. These settings include options such as page size and orientation, scan resolution, contrast, and the folder location for saved scans. 1. Load the original print-side down near the icon at the corner of the scanner glass. 2. In the HP printer software, available from the Start menu, click Scan , and then click Scan a Document or Photo . 3. Click the More link in the top right corner of the HP Scan dialog. The detailed settings pane appears on the right. The left column summarizes the current settings for each section. The right column allows you to change the settings in the highlighted section. 4. Click each section at the left of the detailed settings pane to review the settings in that section. You can review and change most settings using drop-down menus. Some settings allow greater flexibility by displaying a new pane. These are indicated by a + (plus sign) at the right of the setting. You must either click OK to accept or click Cancel to cancel any changes on this pane to return to the detailed settings pane. 5. When you have finished changing settings, do one of the following: ● Click Scan . You are prompted to save or reject the changes to the shortcut after the scan is finished. ● Click the save icon to the right of the shortcut, and then click Scan . Create a new scan shortcut (Windows) You can create your own scan shortcut to make scanning easier. For example, you might want to regularly scan and save photos in PNG format, rather than JPEG. 1. Load the original print-side down near the icon at the corner of the scanner glass. 2. In the HP printer software, available from the Start menu, click Scan , and then click Scan a Document or Photo . 3. Click Create New Scan Shortcut . 44 Chapter 3 Copy and scan ENWW

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To scan an original from HP printer software (macOS)
1.
Open HP Easy Scan.
HP Easy Scan is located in the
Applications
folder.
2.
Choose the type of scan profile you want.
3.
Click
Scan
.
Change scan settings (Windows)
You can modify any of the scan settings either for a singular use or save the changes to use permanently.
These settings include options such as page size and orientation, scan resolution, contrast, and the folder
location for saved scans.
1.
Load the original print-side down near the icon at the corner of the scanner glass.
2.
In the HP printer software, available from the
Start
menu, click
Scan
, and then click
Scan a Document
or Photo
.
3.
Click the
More
link in the top right corner of the HP Scan dialog.
The detailed settings pane appears on the right. The left column summarizes the current settings for
each section. The right column allows you to change the settings in the highlighted section.
4.
Click each section at the left of the detailed settings pane to review the settings in that section.
You can review and change most settings using drop-down menus.
Some settings allow greater flexibility by displaying a new pane. These are indicated by a + (plus sign) at
the right of the setting. You must either click
OK
to accept or click
Cancel
to cancel any changes on this
pane to return to the detailed settings pane.
5.
When you have finished changing settings, do one of the following:
Click
Scan
. You are prompted to save or reject the changes to the shortcut after the scan is
finished.
Click the save icon to the right of the shortcut, and then click
Scan
.
Create a new scan shortcut (Windows)
You can create your own scan shortcut to make scanning easier. For example, you might want to regularly
scan and save photos in PNG format, rather than JPEG.
1.
Load the original print-side down near the icon at the corner of the scanner glass.
2.
In the HP printer software, available from the
Start
menu, click
Scan
, and then click
Scan a Document
or Photo
.
3.
Click
Create New Scan Shortcut
.
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Chapter 3
Copy and scan
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