What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)?

IJ Scan Utility is an application for scanning documents, photos, and other items.

Access all scanning functions to scan and save directly, from the icons in the IJ Scan Utility main screen.

IJ Scan Utility Features

Multiple Scanning Modes

Auto allows for one click scanning with default settings for various items. Document will sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability, and Photo is best suited for scanning photos.

Note

For details on the IJ Scan Utility main screen, see IJ Scan Utility Main Screen.

Save Scanned Images Automatically

Scanned images are automatically saved to a preset folder. The folder can be changed as needed.

Note

The default save folder is the Pictures folder.
To change folder, see Settings Dialog.

Application Integration

Scanned images can be sent to other applications. For example, display scanned images in your favorite graphics application, attach them to e-mails, or extract text from images.

Important

Some functions are available only when My Image Garden is installed.

Note

To set the applications to integrate with, see Settings Dialog.