Software Downloads: ScanSnap S1500 / S1500M

Important announcement
Since support for this product has ended, we plan to keep the following software applications available to be downloaded until November 2022.
Thank you for your longtime patronage and keep up with the latest scanners in the ScanSnap range when considering your next purchase.

Announcement
End of ScanSnap software support for Windows® 2000. Windows® 2000 is not supported by ScanSnap software distributed after August 1st 2015, such as driver, scanning software, or update.

Setup Programs

The following table shows which ScanSnap software are available for download as complete versions.

  • Windows® 10 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 7
    Software for Windows® Download
    ScanSnap Manager V5.6 Download
    ScanSnap Organizer V5.6 Download [*1]
    CardMinder V4.1 Download [*1]
    ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ 4.1 Download [*1]
    Scan to Microsoft SharePoint V3.4.2 Download [*1]
    Rack2-Filer Unavailable
    Adobe® Acrobat® Unavailable [*2]
    • [Note]
      The online update function is not available for the ScanSnap S1500 software.
      To convert scanned images to searchable PDF files, download the OCR Pack with the relevant language from the download page for ScanSnap Manager and then install it.


  • Windows® 8 / Windows Vista® / Windows® XP
    Note
    An important notice on vulnerability for this software.
    Refer to ”Vulnerability in ScanSnap Manager Installers”
    .

        ”Vulnerability in ScanSnap Manager Installers” Open
    Software for Windows® Download
    ScanSnap Manager V5.5 Download
    ScanSnap Organizer V5.5 Download [*3]
    CardMinder V4.1 Download [*3]
    ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ 4.1 Download [*3]
    Scan to Microsoft SharePoint V3.4.2 Download [*3]
    Rack2-Filer Unavailable
    Adobe® Acrobat® Unavailable [*2]

  • Mac OS X / OS X
    Software for Mac Download
    ScanSnap Manager for Mac V3.2 [*4] Download
    I.R.I.S. Cardiris Unavailable [*2]
    ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Unavailable [*2]
    Adobe® Acrobat® Professional Unavailable [*2]
  • [*1]
    If you want to use ScanSnap Organizer or other ScanSnap software on the computer in which ScanSnap Manager V5.6L10 is installed, you need to use the ScanSnap software with the version in this page.
  • [*2]
    Third party software is not available for download because PFU is not authorized to distribute the software.
  • [*3]
    If you want to use ScanSnap Organizer or other ScanSnap software on the computer in which ScanSnap Manager V5.5L10 is installed, you need to use the ScanSnap software with the version in this page.
  • [*4]
    When using with macOS Monterey v12, macOS Big Sur v11, macOS Catalina v10.15 or macOS Mojave v10.14, please use the ScanSnap Installer which installs ScanSnap Manager V7.

Update

  • [*1]
    Online update recommendation
    If the software is already installed, the update can be accomplished by performing an online update directly from the software.
  • Windows® 10 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 7
    Software for Windows® Download Release date
    ScanSnap Manager Not available. Download Setup Program.
    ScanSnap Organizer Not available.Download Setup Program.
    CardMinder V4.1L52 [*1] Update March 29, 2013
    ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Update 4 Download December 3, 2015
    Scan to Microsoft SharePoint No update N/A
    Rack2-Filer V5.0L65 Update Download October 29, 2015
    Rack2-Filer Smart V1.0L29 [*1] Update Download September 27, 2017
    Magic Desktop V1.0L23 [*1] Update Download August 31, 2015
    • [Note]
      The online update function is not available for the ScanSnap S1500 software.
      To convert scanned images to searchable PDF files, download the OCR Pack with the relevant language from the download page for ScanSnap Manager and then install it.


  • Windows® 8 / Windows Vista® / Windows® XP
    Note
    An important notice on vulnerability for this software.
    Refer to ”Vulnerability in ScanSnap Manager Installers”
    .

        ”Vulnerability in ScanSnap Manager Installers” Open
    Software for Windows® Download Release date
    ScanSnap Manager V5.5L10 [*1] Update November 10, 2016
    ScanSnap Organizer V5.5L32 [*1] Update November 10, 2016
    CardMinder V4.1L52 [*1] Update March 29, 2013
    ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Update 4 Download December 3, 2015
    Scan to Microsoft SharePoint No update N/A
    Rack2-Filer V5.0L65 Update Download October 29, 2015
    Rack2-Filer Smart V1.0L29 [*1] Update Download September 27, 2017
    Magic Desktop V1.0L23 [*1] Update Download August 31, 2015

  • OS X / macOS
    Software for Mac OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 OS X Mavericks v10.9 OS X Yosemite v10.10 OS X El Capitan v10.11 macOS Sierra v10.12.1
    ScanSnap Manager for Mac [*1] Update (V3.2L91)
    I.R.I.S. Cardiris Update (4.0.17) -
    ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Update (4.1.0.312307) Download -

  • Mac OS X
    Software for Mac Mac OS X Tiger v10.4 Mac OS X Leopard v10.5 Mac OS X Snow Leopard v10.6 Mac OS X Lion v10.7
    ScanSnap Manager for Mac [*1] Update (V3.2L91)
    I.R.I.S. Cardiris Update (4.0.13) Update (4.0.17)
    ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Update (4.1.0.3580)Download Update (4.1.0.312307)Download

Operating System

The following table shows the compatibility status of different operating systems with the latest version of ScanSnap S1500 / S1500M software.
Windows® 11 and later are not supported.

Not: Not supported , OK: Supported

64-bit Windows®
Software 64-bit Windows®
XP Vista 7 8 / 8.1 10 11
ScanSnap Manager Not OK OK OK OK Not
ScanSnap Organizer Not OK OK OK OK Not
CardMinder Not OK OK OK OK Not
ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Not OK OK OK OK Not
Scan to Microsoft SharePoint Not OK OK OK OK Not
Rack2-Filer Not OK OK OK OK Not
Rack2-Filer Smart Not OK OK OK OK Not
Magic Desktop Not OK OK OK Not Not
32-bit Windows®
Software 32-bit Windows®
2000 XP Vista 7 8 / 8.1 10
ScanSnap Manager Not OK OK OK OK OK
ScanSnap Organizer Not OK OK OK OK OK
CardMinder Not OK OK OK OK OK
ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Not OK OK OK OK OK
Scan to Microsoft SharePoint Not OK OK OK OK OK
Rack2-Filer Not OK OK OK OK OK
Rack2-Filer Smart Not OK OK OK OK OK
Magic Desktop Not OK OK OK OK Not
macOS
Software for Mac macOS High Sierra v10.13 macOS Mojave v10.14 macOS Catalina v10.15 macOS Big Sur v11 macOS Monterey v12
ScanSnap Manager for Mac Not OK OK OK OK
I.R.I.S. Cardiris Not Not Not Not Not
ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ Not Not Not Not Not
OS X / macOS
Software for Mac OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 OS X Mavericks v10.9 OS X Yosemite v10.10 OS X El Capitan v10.11 macOS Sierra v10.12.1
ScanSnap Manager for Mac OK OK OK OK OK
I.R.I.S. Cardiris OK OK Not Not Not
ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ OK OK Not Not Not
Mac OS X
Software for Mac Mac OS X Tiger v10.4 Mac OS X Leopard v10.5 Mac OS X Snow Leopard v10.6 Mac OS X Lion v10.7
ScanSnap Manager for Mac OK OK OK OK OK
I.R.I.S. Cardiris OK OK OK OK OK
ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap™ OK OK OK OK OK
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