MFC-7290
FAQs & Troubleshooting
Scan a document in Windows 8 and Windows 10.
You can scan a document using one of the following methods:
ControlCenter4
Windows FAX and Scan
Paint
Method 1: ControlCenter4 Click here to see how to scan a document and save the scanned image using ControlCenter4.
Method 2: Windows FAX and Scan
Load your document on to your Brother machine.
(Windows 8)
If All Apps from the bar (2).Start -> (All apps ->) Windows accessories .
Click Windows Fax and Scan .
Click New Scan .
If you have multiple imaging devices installed on your computer, choose your scanner and click OK .
Set scanning options, and then click Scan .
The scanned image will be displayed.
Method 3: Paint
Load your document on to your Brother machine.
(Windows 8)
If All Apps from the bar (2).Start -> (All apps ->) Windows accessories .
Click Paint .
Click File , and then click From scanner or camera .
If you have multiple imaging devices installed on your computer, choose your scanner and click OK .
Set scanning options ,and then click Scan .
The scanned image will be displayed.
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If you need further assistance, please contact Brother customer service:
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