We were initially encouraged when the software correctly extracted the full name of the supplier, the total and the GST amount from a poorly printed supermarket cash register docket. Manage Invoices/Receipts sounded like a really useful feature. While Wi-Fi makes it easy to share the scanner, we did encounter some occasional but significant pauses when scanning multiple pages that we hadn't noticed with other wireless scanners or when using the ES-500WR via its USB connection.Īfter scanning a document, the ScanSmart app offers to Save, Attach to Email, Send to Google Drive, Send to Dropbox, Send to Evernote, Manage Invoices/Receipts, Print (effectively Copy, but with option of saving as well), Save to Word, Save to Excel.
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For Mac, that's Nuance PDF Converter and Presto! BizCard 7 [a slightly newer version than the one left on our system from the recent Brother DS-940DW portable scanner review). Once setup is complete, the installer offers to check for updated software, which also serves to collect the optional software.
That's not unusual for peripherals such as scanners and printers, but it may be a problem if your router automatically switches devices between its 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks, as the network may be invisible to the scanner.Īs is increasingly common, the setup software collects the Wi-Fi password from keychain after asking for permission. Configuring the Wi-Fi interface requires either a temporary USB connection, or the use of WPS (we generally avoid the latter).