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IJ Scan Utility Main Screen

Follow the steps below to start IJ Scan Utility.

Windows 10:

From Start menu, select (All apps >) Canon Utilities > IJ Scan Utility.

Windows 8.1:

Select IJ Scan Utility on the Start screen.

If IJ Scan Utility is not displayed on the Start screen, select the Search charm, and then search for "IJ Scan Utility".

Windows 7:

From Start menu, select All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Scan Utility > IJ Scan Utility.

You can complete from scanning to saving at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon.

figure: IJ Scan Utility
Product Name

Displays the name of the product that IJ Scan Utility is currently set to use.

If the displayed product is not the one you want to use, select the desired product from the list.

In addition, for network connection, select one with "Network" after the product name.

Note

Auto
Detects the item type automatically and saves them to a computer. The data format for saving will also be set automatically.
Document
Scans items as documents and saves them to a computer.
Photo
Scans items as photos and saves them to a computer.
Custom
Scans items with your favorite settings and saves the images to a computer. The item type can be automatically detected.
OCR
Scan text in scanned magazines and newspapers and display it in a specified application.
Stitch
Displays the Image Stitch window in which you can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine the scanned images back into one image.
ScanGear
Starts ScanGear (scanner driver) in which you can make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning.
PDF Editor
Displays the PDF edit screen for creating or editing PDF files.
Instructions
Opens this guide.
Settings...
Displays the Settings dialog box in which you can specify the scan/save settings and the response after scanning.