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Discus and support I need to move the location where Windows Fax and Scan saves documents. Same computer,... in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; Following various suggestions I ended up with the app not working at all. Just great. So fixed that, why isn't this simple??? Why isn't this simply a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by ChrisBridge2, Jun 2, 2022.

  1. I need to move the location where Windows Fax and Scan saves documents. Same computer,...


    Following various suggestions I ended up with the app not working at all. Just great. So fixed that, why isn't this simple??? Why isn't this simply a setting in the app? Anyway, please, just simple and something that doesn't break the app. BTW, I use computers, I can't stand fighting with them and do not want to be an expert on Windows. This is Win10 Hate it!!!. They will just change everything again in Win11. I started with DOS 2.0 yeah, I'm old. I refuse to relearn everything again when they change releases and discover more I am not allowed to do.I will probably go to Fedora, b

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    ChrisBridge2, Jun 2, 2022
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  2. How to save a scanned document as PDF

    Hi Chuck.

    There are some options that you can do to save the scanned documents to PDF file. You may follow these steps:

    • Copy the scanned document.
    • Open Word, then paste it.
    • Click File > Save As > Choose the location where you want to save it.
    • On Save as type, choose PDF > Save.

    Feel free to let us know if you need further assistance.
     
    Rachelle Gra, Jun 2, 2022
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  3. how to save scanned photos and documents to computer

    Hi,

    Thank you for contacting Microsoft Community. Your interest in Windows 10 is much appreciated.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to give permission for entire system, so that you can save the files in photos and documents.

    • Right click on the folder and click on properties.
    • Click on security tab and select the group\user name.
    • Click on edit option and check the option full control.
    • Click on apply and then on ok button.
    Now you can try saving the file in photos and documents and check if the issue persists.

    Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Karthicka_R, Jun 2, 2022
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  4. I need to move the location where Windows Fax and Scan saves documents. Same computer,...

    how to save scanned photos and documents to computer

    Unfortunately, after following your instructions, the problem persists.
     
    Vasileios Vlachos, Jun 2, 2022
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