OFFXP: Supported Scanners for Microsoft Photo Editor (290360)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Photo Editor, version 3.0.2.3
This article was previously published under Q290360
For a Microsoft Office 2000 version of this article, see 210424.
For a Microsoft Office 97 version of this article, see 170847.

SUMMARY

The following scanners have been tested to work correctly with Microsoft Photo Editor in the given operating systems.

Microsoft Windows 98

Agfa Arcus II
Canon CanoScan FB620U
Epson, 1200
Hewlett Packard, 3200C Scanjet (PrecisionScan LT 2.00)
Hewlett Packard, 4 or 3C (DeskScan 2.3)
Hewlett Packard, 4 or 3C (Picture Scan 3.0)
Kodak DS40 digital camera
Logitech, PageScan Color
Microtek, ScanMaker IIHR
Mustek, Paragon 600
Storm EasyPhoto
Umax, Vista-S6

Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

Hewlett Packard OfficeJet T45
Hewlett Packard PSC 500

Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0

Epson, 1200
Hewlett Packard, 4 or 3C (Picture Scan 3.0)
Hewlett Packard, 4 or 3C (DeskScan 2.3)

Microsoft Windows 2000

Hewlett Packard 5100

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Photo Editor allows you to customize graphic images that you create, scan, or open.

How to Select a Scanner

  1. On the File menu in Photo Editor, click Select Scanner Source.
  2. In the Sources list, click the scanner that you want to use.
NOTE: You can select another TWAIN device, such as a digital camera, instead of a scanner. You can select any TWAIN device that is attached to your computer if the TWAIN device appears in the Sources box. If your scanner is not listed in the Sources box, one of the following circumstances may be the cause:
  • The scanner is not TWAIN-compliant. Photo Editor recognizes only TWAIN-compliant scanners.

    -or-
  • The scanner and its software are not installed correctly. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installing the scanner and software.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/30/2001
Keywords:kbhowto KB290360
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