Overview of the Software Related to the ScanSnap

This section gives an overview of each bundled software and their functions. You can edit, manage, and arrange the scanned image by using the following software:
ScanSnap Manager
This scanner driver is required to scan documents with the ScanSnap. Scanned images can be saved as PDF or JPEG files to a computer.

You need to have ScanSnap Connect Application installed on your mobile device to save PDF or JPEG files to your mobile device.

You can download ScanSnap Connect Application for your mobile device from its application market.

ScanSnap Home
You can manage a scanned image together with meta information (such as character strings that are recognized by the text recognition function and the date when you scan a document) as a content data record by selecting this application from ScanSnap Manager after scanning documents with the ScanSnap.

Also, files other than the images created by scanning documents with the ScanSnap can be imported into ScanSnap Home as the content data records.

Download ScanSnap Home from here, and then install it.

ScanSnap Organizer
You can use this application to display image data (PDF or JPEG files) without opening them, create folders and arrange files as you like.
CardMinder
You can use this application to efficiently digitalize a large number of business cards.

Text recognition can be performed on business cards and you can create a database to facilitate card data management and searches. Data in the database can be printed and linked with various applications.

ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
This application can perform text recognition on the scanned images using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) to convert the image data to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint files that can be edited.
ScanSnap Online Update
This application checks whether the latest updates or software programs are available on the download server. When the latest updates or software programs are available, you can automatically apply updates or download and install the software programs manually.
Kofax Power PDF Standard or Nuance Power PDF Standard
This is a application for creating, editing, managing, and utilizing PDF format electronic documents. Available for iX1600/iX1500/iX500/SV600.

For details about the installation and activation methods of Kofax Power PDF Standard or Nuance Power PDF Standard, refer to the following:

How to Install PDF Editing Software

https://www.pfu.ricoh.com/imaging/downloads/manual/install/en