Viewing Items; Organizing Your Items In Folders - Brother MFC-5100C Owner's Manual

Viewing Items

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ScanSoft PaperPort
to view items: Desktop View displays a
thumbnail, a small graphic that represents each
item in a Desktop or folder. Items in the
selected folder appear on the PaperPort
Desktop. You can see PaperPort
(MAX files) and non-PaperPort
(files created using other applications).
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Non-PaperPort items include an icon that
indicates the application that was used to create
the item; a non-PaperPort
by a small rectangular thumbnail and not an
actual image.
Page View displays a close-up of a single
page and you can open a PaperPort
double-clicking on it. As long as you have the
appropriate application on your computer to
display it, you can also double-click a non-
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PaperPort item to open it.

Organizing Your Items in Folders

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PaperPort has an easy-to-use filing system for organizing your items. The filing system consists of
folders and items that you select to view in Desktop View. An item can be a PaperPort
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non-PaperPort item:
I Folders are arranged in a "tree" structure in the Folder View. You use this pane to select folders
and view their items in Desktop View.
I You can simply drag and drop an item onto a folder. When the folder is highlighted, release the
mouse button and the item is stored in that folder.
I Folders can be "nested"—that is, stored in other folders.
I When you double-click a folder, its items (both PaperPort
on the Desktop.
I You can also use Windows
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Chapter 15
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provides several ways
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items
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items
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item is represented
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item by
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Explorer to manage the folders and items shown in Desktop View.
Destop View displays items
as thumbnails
Page View displays each item
as a full page
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MAX files and other files) appear
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item or a