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05-21-2018 03:46 PM
In the HP Scan software in some versions you can tag the scan file name with the date and time but for some reason the HP Scan software with the CLJM477 LazerJet doesn't give any options for that. Anyone know why?
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05-21-2018 08:52 PM
Hi,
Thanks for using the HP Forums.
Can you try this:
HP Scan Extended
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/scanners/HPScanExt/HPScanExt.msi
Once it's downloaded and installed, go to Start > All Programs > HP > HP Scan Extended > Run "HP Scan Extended"
Under the "Save as PDF", click on "More" (top right hand corner).
Under FIlename, click on the "+" sign beside File Name.
Example:
Hope that helps!
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05-21-2018 08:52 PM
Hi,
Thanks for using the HP Forums.
Can you try this:
HP Scan Extended
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/scanners/HPScanExt/HPScanExt.msi
Once it's downloaded and installed, go to Start > All Programs > HP > HP Scan Extended > Run "HP Scan Extended"
Under the "Save as PDF", click on "More" (top right hand corner).
Under FIlename, click on the "+" sign beside File Name.
Example:
Hope that helps!
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05-22-2018 06:28 PM
Hi @gngIT,
Glad to hear that your issue is resolved and all is working well now.
Have a nice day!
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