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hp officejet pro 8720 all-in-one
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

i have re-installed the software 3 times after i recieved a printer update, now my hp printer assistant is missing the scan icon...how do i get it back..

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Please try this scan solution:

 

HP Scan Extended


For Windows:   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"

 

Check all your settings and expand all tabs and all + signs to see all options.

 

Make searchable PDFs scans with this free scanning software - https://www.naps2.com/

 

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