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.
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The default save folders are as follows.
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Windows 10/Windows 8.1/Windows Vista:
Documents folder
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Windows 8/Windows 7:
My Documents folder
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- To change folder, see Settings Dialog Box.
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 Box.