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Chapter 1: Welcome to the PaperPort Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
View Scanned Items Two Ways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Improve Image Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Add Notes, Highlight Areas, and Mark Up a Page . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Combine Items into Stacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Link to Many Other Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Scan It and Fax It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Send Scanned Items Over the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Scan It and E-Mail It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Convert Scanned Text to Text That You Can Edit . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Scan Directly to Another Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Fill In a Preprinted Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Scan to Get the Best Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Organize Items in Personal Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Use SimpleSearch to Find an Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Import Items from Other Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Export Items in Other Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
View PaperPort Items on Other Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Right Mouse Button Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Chapter 2: Scanning Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Scanning a Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Scanning a Photo or Business Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Why You Don’t Need to Save a Scanned Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Chapter 3: Viewing Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Desktop View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Page View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Switching Between Desktop View and Page View . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using the Command Bar in Desktop View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using the Command Bar in Page View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25