Scanning a document from a printer is not at all a big task. You just need to turn on your machine and open the software for this task. If you are doing this for the first time then below guidelines will help you.
Preparing for scan
Turn on your printer and your Mac.
Open the scanner lid and place the printed paper towards down which you want to scan.
Scanning on Mac
Power on your MacBook and navigate to the desktop screen after typing the user password.
Move to the Apple logo located on the top-left corner of the desktop screen. Select the logo to open a drop-down list.
Click on System Preferences which is the very first option in the drop-down list.
Now, select Printers & Scanners icon located on the right hand side of the System Preferences window.
Choose your printer name from the top-left side of the current window.
Select the Scan tab from the top and click Open Scanner located beside Scan tab window.
Now, you have to select Show Details button. Choose a file type from the Format drop-down box and move to the next step.
Choose a color by clicking on Kind drop-down box and then click on Save To option.
Now, choose a folder in which you wish to save the scanned document.
If you wish to make some changes in the scanning file like Resolution value or the orientation then you can do so.
Select the Scan button from the bottom right corner of the window to begin the scanning the document. When it completes, find the file from the saved location.
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