5 How to scan pictures and film

The section explains how scan pictures and film.

Scan pictures

Scan film

Scan pictures

HP recommends that Windows users use HP Photosmart Software to scan pictures. HP Photosmart Software provides higher scan resolution and better color management for pictures than HP Smart Document Scan Software.

Scan a picture

Scan multiple pictures with one scan

For help scanning slides or negatives, see Scan film.

Scan a picture

1.Place the original face down on the scanner glass, as indicated by the reference marks, and then close the lid.

2.Do one of the following:

Windows

Do one of the following:

From HP Solution Center, click Scan Picture.

Press customizable button 1.

Macintosh

Do one of the following:

From the HP Device Manager, click Scan Picture.

Press customizable button 1.

Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the scan.

Scan multiple pictures with one scan

You can scan multiple pictures at the same time from the scanner glass.

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