If you want to scan multiple pages into one file, please refer to the Related FAQ's at the end of the page. Show The Scan to File feature allows you to scan a document and automatically save it into a specified location on your computer in PDF format. Follow the instructions below to configure and use the Scan to File feature.
For Windows Users:
For Macintosh Users:
Step 2-1: Use the Scan to File feature from the ControlCenter
Step 2-2: Use the Scan to File feature using the Scan key on the Brother machine
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How do I connect my Brother scanner to my computer wirelessly?To set up your Brother machine on a wireless network:. Connect the power cord to your Brother machine and then connect it to an electrical socket. ... . Press Menu button on the machine's control panel.. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Network and press OK.. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select WLAN and press OK.. Why is my Brother printer working but not the scanner?If a Firewall on your computer is active, it may be rejecting the necessary network connection needed for the network scanning software to operate properly. Disable the Firewall on your computer and try the network scanning again.
How do I connect my scan to my computer?Here's a way to do it manually.. Select Start > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners or use the following button. Open the Printers & scanners settings.. Select Add a printer or scanner. Wait for it to find nearby scanners, then choose the one you want to use, and select Add device.. |