If you’re only ever scanning documents it’s serviceable, but anything else such as an odd sized photo or drawing, it’s a drag. Even the 20-year-old Epson this printer replaced provided a preview/crop feature, as has every other scanning software I’ve ever used in the past 30 years. This means it will take extra time to scan and extra time to edit the result. If you’re scanning anything other than a standard-size page, you will need to scan at the largest page size (8.5x11) and then crop what you want using another application, such as Apple’s built-in Preview app. Products Supplies Inspiration Special Offers What Are Drivers A device driver is a piece of software designed to help your machine communicate with your mobile device or computer. The most egregious of these misses is the inability to run a quick preview scan and then specify the scanning area with a bounding box before hitting the final Scan button. I’m using it on an iMac over a wifi connection and it does work, but the lack of anything but the most basic scanning features is pretty disappointing. This review is for the Brother iPrint&Scan 8.0 scanning utility which I’m using with a newly purchased Brother HL-L2395DW scanner/printer.
