Scanning with CaptureOnTouch (Windows)

What is CaptureOnTouch?

CaptureOnTouch is a scanning application that allows you to scan a document with a simple operation by following the instructions on the screen.

 

Save to folder

Print

Cloud Service

Save the file to a

Print with a specified

specified folder.

printer.

Scan with Start Button

Scan First is pre-assigned to the Start button of the scanner, so you can load a document and then start scanning by just pressing the Start button. You can also assign any job to the Start button.

File Formats of Saved Images

You can specify one of the following file formats for scanned images when using any output method other than [Print].

•PDF

•TIFF

•JPEG

•BMP

•PPTX (file format for Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 or later)

(Network)

Scanner

Send to application

Open the scanned image file in a specified application.

Attach to E-mail

Start the e-mail application and attach the scanned image file to new e-mail

Starting and Exiting CaptureOnTouch

By default, CaptureOnTouch becomes resident in the system when you start your computer.

Double-click (CaptureOnTouch icon) in the taskbar to start CaptureOnTouch and display the main window.

Hint

CaptureOnTouch is provided with multiple scanning methods that can be selected according to the purpose and application.

Scan First

Scan a document and then select the output method. This method allows you to easily scan a document by just following the instructions on the screen.

Select Scan Job

Register scanning settings from the scanning conditions to the output method as jobs, and then scan a document by just selecting the job that suits your purpose. This method is convenient when you want to repeat scanning using a set procedure.

•You can also start CaptureOnTouch from the Start menu. Click [Start] – [All Programs] – [Canon P-215] – [P-215 CaptureOnTouch].

•The first time you start CaptureOnTouch on a computer with Evernote installed, a message for confirming the registration of jobs for sending scanned images to Evernote appears. If you click the [Yes] button, two jobs for Evernote are registered to CaptureOnTouch.

•The interval between the time you press the Start button on the scanner and the time scanning begins is shortened when the [Make CaptureOnTouch resident] check box is selected in the [Basic settings] tab of the [Environmental settings] dialog box. For details, see “Environmental Settings” on p. 53.

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