Uninstalling ScanSnap Home
This section explains how to uninstall ScanSnap Home.
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If you want to use ScanSnap Home in the same way as before even after you change your computer to another one or you perform a clean installation on your computer, export contents data records that have been managed in ScanSnap Home before uninstalling ScanSnap Home.
Save the exported files of contents data records in a folder on a new computer or new environment and import them after installing ScanSnap Home.
For details, refer to the following:
Turn on the computer and log on as a user with Administrator privileges.
Exit all running software programs.
To exit ScanSnap Manager, right-click the ScanSnap Manager icon
in the notification area located at the far right of the task bar, and select [Exit] from the Right-Click Menu.
Display the [Programs and Features] window and then display a list of currently installed software programs.
Select "ScanSnap Home".
Click the [Uninstall] button.
Read the message and click the [Yes] button.
ScanSnap Home is uninstalled.
This section explains how to uninstall ScanSnap Home.
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If you want to use ScanSnap Home in the same way as before even after you change your computer to another one or you perform a clean installation on your computer, export contents data records that have been managed in ScanSnap Home before uninstalling ScanSnap Home.
Save the exported files of contents data records in a folder on a new computer or new environment and import them after installing ScanSnap Home.
For details, refer to the following:
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Turn on the computer and log on as a user with Administrator privileges.
Exit ScanSnap Home if it is running.
From the sidebar in Finder, select [Applications] → [ScanSnap Home], and drag the [ScanSnap Home] folder into the Trash.
Empty the Trash.
The [ScanSnap Home] folder is deleted and the uninstallation of ScanSnap Home is complete.
HINTIf the setting for opening ScanSnap Home at login is configured for a user other than the user who uninstalled ScanSnap Home, delete [ScanSnap Home] from the [Open at Login] list in the [Login Items] window.
Log in using a user who has set ScanSnap Home as an item to open at login.
Select [System Settings] from the Apple (
) menu to display the system settings window.
Select [General] from the sidebar in the system settings window to display the [General] window.
Select [Login Items] from the [General] list to display the [Login Items] window.
From the [Open at Login] list, select [ScanSnap Home].
Click the [
] button under the [Open at Login] list.
Click
at the top of the window to close the system settings window.