It struggles with anything bigger than A4, but the bundled software makes it easy to both scan and convert documents. If you have the appropriate program (Word, Excel, or PowerPoint) installed, as I did for my tests, FineReader will launch a program window and send the recognized text to the window.

This is not the first Fujitsu scanner we have bought and we have been very happy with this model's predecessors and with other Fujitsu scanners.I would like to thank you for the Fujitsu Scan S1500 it is a wonderful scanner so fast and top quality, my wife and I run our own company and needed a fast scanner its so easy to use pop the document in press the button job done! we bought a fujitsu scanner about 18m month ago due to a recommendation from a friend, since the day it came it has been used every single day (7 days a week) scanning approx 90 sheets a day, we had once slight problem with it and it was swapped 2 days later without question. It is easy to load, quick and on the very rare occasion it has jammed it is a very quick process to take out the paper and start again, unlike other scanners where you end up with torn paper/documents after a jam. However, in 2019, Apple released macOS Catalina, which broke compatibility with the software that Fujitsu used to scan on macOS (ScanSnap Manager).

pdf yields variable results, I think there is better software out there but you may have to pay for it. The way it folds up is a design masterpiece, it opens up easily for cleaning, and dealing with jams and mis-feeds is a doddle and well thought-out. ScanSnap S1500 has several automatic features to help ensure scans look their best without operator intervention before or after they scan. It gobbles up documents at a great rate and I have been able to dump several sackfuls of old documents after scanning them on to an external hard drive. ENERGY STAR is the simple choice for energy efficiency, making it easy for consumers and businesses to purchase products that save them money and protect the environment.Really pleased with the scanner and the service offered by trade scanners - will definitely be recommending to colleagues. If you're loading a several pages, you have to be a little careful to put all the pages in straight and not add too many pages at one time (you're supposed to load only up to 50 pages at once).