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|---Activation
|---|---Activating V4
|---|---Activating FileToPDF
|---|---Manual Request
|---Documentation
|---|---Getting Started
|---|---|---Select capture source
Device
Import
Importing Files From A Folder
|---|---|---TWAIN Scanner List
|---|---|---All About TWAIN
|---|---Using ScanToPDF
|---|---|---ScanToPDF User Interface
|---|---|---About Dialog
|---|---|---Append Dialog
|---|---|---Password Dialog
|---|---Core Documentation
|---|---|---UI (User Interface)
|---|---|---PDF (PDF Document)
|---|---|---Save
|---|---|---Settings
|---|---|---Activation
|---|---|---Application
|---|---Detailed Plugin Information
|---|---|---Automatic File Namer
File name generation
Error Case
Backup Copy
Counter
|---|---|---Auto File Import
Operating Mode
File Import
File Backup
Error
|---|---|---Barcode Recognition
Recognition
Action Script
Auto Orientation
Repeater
User Interface
|---|---|---Batch Separation
Separation
Advanced
User Interface
|---|---|---Data Exporter
|---|---|---PDF Import
|---|---|---OCR
|---|---|---SMTP
SMTP Server
SMTP Message
SMTP Attachment
SMTP Advanced
|---|---|---Document Profile Selector
|---|---|---Page Stamper
|---|---|---File Print
|---|---|---Device Profiles
|---|---|---Exhibit
|---|---|---Supervisor
|---|---|---Digital Signature
|---|---|---WebDAV
|---|---General Documentation
|---|---PDF Guides
|---|---Re-Installing ScanToPDF Version 5 Software
|---|---Syntax Guide
|---|---Running ScanToPDF As A Service
|---|---Frequently Asked Questions
Help & Info
Activation
Activating V4
Activating FileToPDF
Manual Request
Documentation
Getting Started
Select capture source
Device
Import
Importing Files From A Folder
TWAIN Scanner List
All About TWAIN
Using ScanToPDF
ScanToPDF User Interface
About Dialog
Append Dialog
Password Dialog
Core Documentation
UI (User Interface)
PDF (PDF Document)
Save
Settings
Activation
Application
Detailed Plugin Information
Automatic File Namer
File name generation
Error Case
Backup Copy
Counter
Auto File Import
Operating Mode
File Import
File Backup
Error
Barcode Recognition
Recognition
Action Script
Auto Orientation
Repeater
User Interface
Batch Separation
Separation
Advanced
User Interface
Data Exporter
PDF Import
OCR
SMTP
SMTP Server
SMTP Message
SMTP Attachment
SMTP Advanced
Document Profile Selector
Page Stamper
File Print
Device Profiles
Exhibit
Supervisor
Digital Signature
WebDAV
General Documentation
PDF Guides
Re-Installing ScanToPDF Version 5 Software
Syntax Guide
Running ScanToPDF As A Service
Frequently Asked Questions
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Select source-Import-Advanced
Introduction
The Import window enables settings used when ScanToPDF is used in import mode rather than TWAIN scanning mode.
These settings will be disabled if the automatic file import plugin is installed
1. Import folder
Enter the name of the folder (or choose a folder using the button) to select a folder which ScanToPDF will use to import files from.
2. Filter
Enter a filter, or list of filters to select files.
To select files of a single file type enter *. followed by the file extension, for example
*.tif
To select multiple file types, separate the file types with the semi colon character, for example
*.tif;*.pdf;*.jpg
Valid extensions for the filter seting file type are
jpg, pdf, tif, bmp, png
3. Import subfolder(s) content
Checking this option will indicate that ScanToPDF should search sub folders when importing from folder.
4. Sort the files
Sort the files - Choose a method of sorting the files when they are imported.
·
do not sort
- No sort is performed on the source files
·
by name
- Sort the source files based upon their file name
·
by size
- Sort the source files based upon their size
·
by creation date
- Sort the source files based upon their creation date
·
by last access date
- Sort the source files based upon their last access date
·
by last write date
- Sort the source files based upon their last write date
5. Ascending order
The default sort order is
Descending
. Enable this option to instruct ScanToPDF to sort the files in an ascending order when they are imported.
6. Maximum number of file(s) to import in a single batch
Set the spinner to indicate the maximum number of files to import when importing from folder.
For more detailed instructions about configuring ScantoPDF to scan from folder instead of using a TWAIN scanner click
here