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Save Scanned Data as an Email Attachment
Send the scanned data from your machine to your email application as an attachment.
• To scan from your machine:
- You must select your machine using Brother iPrint&Scan.
- Use Brother iPrint&Scan to change scan settings, such as the file type and file storage location.
For more information, see Related Information: Change the Scan Button Settings from Brother
iPrint&Scan.
• To scan from your computer:
See Related Information: Scan Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac).
For Mac:
Brother iPrint&Scan is available only for DCP-T430W/DCP-T435W/DCP-T436W/DCP-T439W.
To use this feature with your machine's Scan button, make sure you select one of these applications in Brother
iPrint&Scan:
• Windows: Microsoft Outlook
• Mac: Apple Mail
For other applications and Webmail services, use the Scan to Image or Scan to File feature to scan a
document, and then attach the scanned file to an email message.
1. Start Brother iPrint&Scan.
• Windows
Double-click the (Brother iPrint&Scan) icon.
• Mac
In the Finder menu bar, click Go > Applications, and then double-click the iPrint&Scan icon.
The Brother iPrint&Scan screen appears.
2. Click Machine Scan Settings.
3. Click E-mail.
4. Configure the scan settings, and then click OK.
5. Do one of the following:
• Windows
Click Close.
• Mac
Click OK.
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