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  1. Two Antivirus? -- Only Using One for Real-Time Protection

    Hey folks! I've been driving myself nuts for the past couple hours trying to find the answer to that. I know that having two AV running real-time protection is defintley a bad idea, but, I was wondering about just breaking one out as solely a scanner. Any thoughts? Thanks for having me...
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    TWAIN scanner / scanning software problem

    Desktop 1: Windows 10 64bit + Canon Lide 60 scanner + Brother ADS-1100W scanner + Paperport 11 software has been used since spring 2021, regular Windows Updates without problems. I know that Paperport 11 is from pre-win10 times, but it still works perfectly with the two scanners. And also Canon...
  3. Windows 10 Scan a document or picture - Microsoft Support

    Use your scanner and download an app from Microsoft Store to scan a document or picture to your PC. Continue reading...
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    Windows 10 Any scanner to find remote assistance/control programs?

    Hi All, Since remote assistance/control programs are not malware, but are used by scammers at times to set up unattended access to victims' computers, does anyone know of a scanner that will look for remote assistance programs? (They don't always show up in Programs and Features). Many...
  5. Install and use a scanner in Windows 10

    Learn how to install a scanner and use it to scan pictures and documents in Windows 10. Continue reading...
  6. Windows 8 Is there an eSCL / AirScan Generic driver for Windows?

    I was wondering is anyone knows of a generic eSCL / AirScan scanner driver for Driverless scanning on Windows. It seems other platforms now embrace this protocol but Windows again gets left a decade behind.
  7. Windows 10 Share Windows Document Scanner with OSX, Linux, Android

    I have been working on a solution to share a Windows scanner with MacOS, Linux and Android. I have nearly competed the project for basic scanning functionality and now and would like to find people who can test. If you have a working scanner on your Windows computer (Windows 7 though 10) and...
  8. Windows 10 Is there any way to run command line tools at startup , while hidden?

    Is there any way to run command line tools at start up while keeping them hidden? I am working on a PHP script that will share a Windows scanner with MacOS, Linux and Android over the eSCL/Airscan protocol. There is at least one tool "dns-sd" (Apple Bonjour) that I need to launch as a command...
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    Windows 10 Pin and Fingerprint don't work after recent update

    So my laptop just forced me to update(as windows does) and right after the installation was complete I couldn't use my PIN or my fingerprint scanner. When I tried to use fingerprint or PIN windows said it was disabled. So I went to settings to see if it was disabled but couldn't figure it out. I...
  10. Windows 7 mspaint [From scanner or camera] command greyed out.

    Hello From scanner or camera doesn't seem to be functional for me, the option is grayed out. Does it apply for webcams? The webcam is working fine, I went on tinychat and had it working, it only required a permission in the web browser. Maybe there is a permission I didn't allow?
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    Availability & quality of flatbed scanners

    My wife has some artwork that she would like to digitize so she can distribute prints instead of originals. She needs relatively low resolutions of ~300 dpi for web postings and at least 1200 dpi scans for print making. I have a ten year old HP 3750 scanner attached to a Win7 workstation that I...
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    Windows 7 printer as device

    my computer thinks that my printer (samsung SCX-3400 series) is a device(scanner), but it's just printer, I got drivers from here: Samsung Printer SCX-3400 Drivers (Windows/Mac – Linux) . help please, how am I supposed to fix this! I have no time to wait guys, HELP
  13. Genx 1200 dpi scanner software needed

    Hi. Genx 1200 dpi scanner software windows 10 needed. Thanks.
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    Windows 7 How do I remove the border from a JPG file?

    I wrote my signature with a Sharpie and scanned it to a JPG file to insert into my emails. But the righthand side and bottom of the JPG file appears when I insert it. See attached screenshot. I attempted to crop it using both Paint and the Microsoft Office Picture Manager but no luck. I don't...
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    Windows 7 Cannot Install Epson Scan Utility

    Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. Epson Stylus SX218. Hello again, Windows lost the use of the printer. Deleted the printer and reinstalled it from the CD. Printer works, copier works but scanner will not install. It exits from Epson's install programme with 'an error - restart please'. After...
  16. Windows 8 Math problem concern Fat32 and a MicroSD card.

    Considering the information below regarding the restrictions on a Fat32 partition. The question has arisen so a clarification regarding the wording of the files is necessary. So, suppose you have a parent folder which contains no files but many child folders, approx. 660. Each one of those...
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    Windows 8 HP printer does not work but copy/scan works?

    Hi I have a deskjet 1050 , something fell into it and misaligned the paper feed. So after I removed the object I printed once. Now it does not print at all. I downloaded the driver from HP. Printer still is not working but the copier and the scanner work. The printer does not show an error...
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    Windows 7 BSOD after closing hitmanproer

    i runned the malware scanner hitmanpro on windows 7. I deleted the found items. I closed the hitmanpro window by clicking x in the right upper corner: at that moment there Was a windows crash: blue screen. I rebooted with succes. Does this mean there is something wrong with hitmanpro? I used...
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    Windows XP Add scanner/digital (document scanning)

    Hi First, English is not my native language...and second I m not sure if this is concerns the operative system, the application or the Brother device I found out that on a Dell PC in my office we have the Microsoft Office 2007 Enterprise kicking! (XP Pro ) and it has some quite fancy...
  20. Windows 8 Scanner not working

    I have a Canon mp287 printer and scanner, when I press the scan button I get an error saying 'cannot communicate with the scanner' Link Removed (screenshot attached). I found a solution to this problem by disabling 'Enhanced host controller' under USB in device manager. Link Removed(screenshot...