Supported file types; File; Software Button- Page 72

Brother MFC-8460N User Manual

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SOFTWARE USER’S GUIDE
Section I: Windows®
Section II: Apple® Macintosh®
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Supported file types

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You can choose from the following list of file types for attachments or for saving to a folder. 
Choose from the drop-down list the type of file you want the scanned images to be saved in.

„

Windows Bitmap (*.bmp)

„

JPEG (*.jpg)

„

TIFF - Uncompressed (*.tif)

„

TIFF - Compressed (*.tif)

„

TIFF Multi-Page - Uncompressed (*.tif)

„

TIFF Multi-Page - Compressed (*.tif)

„

Portable Network Graphics (*.png)

„

PDF (*.pdf)

File

3

The 

Scan to File

 button allows you to scan an image to a folder on your hard disk in any file format. This 

allows you to easily archive your paper documents. To configure the file type and folder, right-click the button 

and click the 

Software Button

 tab.

 

Choose the file type for the saved image from the 

File Type

 drop-down list. You can save the file to the default 

folder shown in the 

Destination Folder

, or choose your preferred folder by clicking the 

 icon. 

To show where the scanned image is saved when scanning is finished, check 

Show Folder

 box. To specify 

the destination of the scanned image every time, check 

Show Save As window

 box. 

If you want to scan a duplex document, check 

Duplex (two-sided) Scanning

 and choose 

Long-edge 

binding

 or 

Short-edge binding

. (Not available for MFC-8460N, MFC-8660DN and DCP-8060)

If you want to scan and then crop a portion of a page after pre-scanning the document, check 

Show Scanner 

Interface

 box.

Note

For supported file types, see 

Supported file types

 on page 66.

 

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