When you scan a document, you are actually converting it into an image. After the document is converted, you can leave it as an image or copy it to an electronic document on your computer. If you need to scan both sides of a document, you can do that without purchasing a special scanner. Windows comes with a free program that allows you to combine scanned images into a single file.
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2). Scan the document according to the scanner manufacturer's instructions. Usually, you simply press the "Scan" button.
3). Wait for the scanner to scan the document. The scanner will convert the document into an image.
