Before Scanning
To scan without using the machine's control panel, download and install one of the following mobile or computer applications:
Application | Features | Available Operating System (OS) | How to Access |
---|---|---|
Windows | Mac | Mobile |
Brother iPrint&Scan | Allows you to perform basic scanning and use advanced scan workflows. | Yes | Yes | No | For Windows: Go to your model's Downloads page at support.brother.com/downloads. For Mac: Go to the App Store. |
Nuance™ PaperPort™ 14SE | Allows you to scan, share, search, and organise documents. | Yes *1 | No | No | Go to your model's Downloads page at support.brother.com/downloads. |
Presto! BizCard (ADS-1350W/ADS-1800W) | Manages the information from scanned business cards on your computer. | Yes *1 | Yes | No | Go to your model's Downloads page at support.brother.com/downloads. |
Presto! ImageFolio (ADS-1800W) | Allows you to retouch and enhance scanned images/photos on your computer. | Yes *1 | Yes | No | Go to your model's Downloads page at support.brother.com/downloads. |
Kofax Power PDF™ Standard *2 | Allows you to create, edit, and convert PDF files to other formats including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, image files, and more. | Yes *1 | Yes | No | Go to your model's Downloads page at support.brother.com/downloads. |
Brother Mobile Connect (ADS-1350W/ADS-1800W) | Allows you to scan photos and documents directly from your mobile device. | No | No | Yes | For Android™ devices: Go to Google Play™. For iOS devices: Go to the App Store. |
*1
TWAIN driver must be installed on your computer.
*2
If prompted to enter a Serial Number when starting the application, check the Serial Number label attached to the scanner.
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