Setting Up ScanSnap Home Profile

Modified on Mon, 12 Feb, 2024 at 1:28 PM

After installing ScanSnap Home and plugging the ScanSnap scanner into the computer, ScanSnap will automatically create multiple scanning options when scanning.


Right click on all of those options except for "Scan to Folder" and delete them. Then edit the "Scan to Folder" option.


Name the Profile "Scan to Download"


Click on Detailed settings



In the Title tab, check "Use scanned date" and set the Date format to "MMddyyyyHHmmss"

Click OK




In the Save to: section, click Browse and then set it to the user's Downloads folder. Double check that the Scan to: section says "Scan to Folder". Hit Save.


After that, copy the profile three times, but change the Profile name and Save to: sections to the following.


Profile name: Scan to Z Drive

Save to: Z:\ScanSnap


Profile name: Scan to Test Folder

Save to: Z:\test


Profile name: Scan to Y Drive

Save to: Y:\SCANSNAP





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