NAPS2 is a document scanning application with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. Scan your documents from WIA, TWAIN, SANE, and ESCL scanners, organize the pages as you like, and save them as PDF, TIFF, JPEG, or PNG. Optical character recognition (OCR) is available using Tesseract.
What's new in 8.6.0
Changes in 8.6.0:
New combined Settings window
Added toolbar customization (right-click the toolbar > "Customize Toolbar")
Batch Scan/Auto Save: Show an error if the file path is missing an extension
Added a "Retry" button for errors when saving
"Edit with" now shows the icon of the selected app and is visible in the Preview window
Escl: "Manual IP" now shows the connection status
Mac: Native "Liquid Glass" sidebar in the main window
Mac: Added "Apple Driver Implementation" to advanced profile settings (File or Memory transfer)
If scanned pages aren't showing, you can try switching to "File Transfer"
Improved quality of some icons with hi-dpi screens
Added placeholder support (e.g. "$(YYYY)") to PDF metadata
Sdk: ImageSharp 4.x compat
Bug fixes:
Auto-crop: Better handling for black backgrounds
Auto-crop: Remove padding added by scanner drivers when the scan size exceeds the sensor
Compress: The preview now shows the effects of JPEG quality
Windows: Potential fix for crashes in the save dialog
Windows: NAPS2.Portable.exe now passes command-line arguments (e.g. for opening a file)
Windows: Fixed flicker on startup
Mac: Fixed scanning when run from Shortcuts (or with a long TMPDIR)
Linux: Fixed "Feeder" scanning both sides with some scanners (e.g. Kodak kds_s2000 driver)
Linux: Fixed layout issues
Sane: Fixed feeder/duplex selection with some scanners
Wia: Fixed an error with devices that don't report their scan area size
Fixed file auto-numbering behavior in some cases
Fixed an error when using Scale with "Stretch/Crop to page size"
Fixed an error with "Always Ask" when selecting a different driver type
Fixed an issue with the "All Images" file filter and .jpg files
Fixed some PDF import crashes
Fixed a broken link to icons in the About window
OCR: Fixed an error on some Linux OS's
Sdk: Fixed TWAIN hangs with NAPS2.Sdk.Worker.Win32 by running the worker on an STA thread
Sdk: Fixed spare worker processes not stopping when disposing ScanningContext
