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Question posted by vajra on May 25th, 2014

Cant Scan From System Preferences.

The printer works fine and shows up under printers, but when I try to scan from system preferences it says no scanner selected. but the Brother7860 DW does not show up under scanners. How can I make it scan from system preferences

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on May 26th, 2014 8:17 AM
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Make sure you have the scanner driver installed. You can download the latest one from here.

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Network Users Manual - English - Page 25

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Network Users Manual - English - Page 29

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