In today’s fast-paced mobile world, the ability to print and scan documents directly from your smartphone or tablet is not just a convenience—it’s a necessity. For users of Brother printers, the Brother iPrint&Scan app offers a seamless solution to bridge the gap between your iOS device and your Brother all-in-one or printer. This free application empowers you to effortlessly print and scan using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, all through your local wireless network. Forget about cumbersome setups and driver installations; iPrint&Scan simplifies the process, putting printing and scanning power right at your fingertips.
Key Features of the Brother iPrint&Scan App: Your Mobile Print and Scan Companion
The Brother iPrint&Scan app is designed with user-friendliness in mind, ensuring a smooth and intuitive experience for everyone. Whether you need to print photos, documents, or web pages, or scan important papers on the go, this app has you covered.
Effortless Printing from Your iOS Device
Printing your favorite photos, essential documents, and even web pages is incredibly straightforward with iPrint&Scan. The app supports a wide range of file types, including PDFs, Microsoft Office documents (Word, Excel®, PowerPoint®), and text files. You can easily print:
- Photos: Print directly from your iPhone camera roll, capturing memories instantly on paper.
- Documents: Access and print PDF, Word, Excel®, PowerPoint®, and Text files directly by using the “Open in…” functionality from other apps.
- Web Pages: Print important information directly from the web, saving you the hassle of transferring content to your computer first.
- Cloud Services: Seamlessly connect to popular cloud services like Dropbox™, OneDrive, and Evernote® to print documents and photos stored in the cloud.
- Clipboard Content: Quickly print anything you’ve copied to your clipboard, perfect for snippets of text or quick notes.
- Files via iTunes File Sharing: Transfer compatible files to the app using iTunes File Sharing for later, convenient printing.
Streamlined Scanning Directly to Your iOS Device
Scanning documents and images is just as simple as printing. With iPrint&Scan, you can initiate scans directly from your Brother device and have them instantly saved to your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. Once scanned, you have versatile options for managing your digitized documents:
- Save to Photo Album: Store scanned images directly in your device’s photo album for easy access and organization.
- iCloud Integration: Utilize iCloud to save and access your scanned documents across all your Apple devices.
- Social Media Sharing: Share your scanned images directly to Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), or Flickr.
- Email Integration: Send scanned documents as email attachments in PDF or JPEG formats.
- Print Scanned Images from iCloud: Access and print images you’ve previously scanned and saved to iCloud directly from within the app.
Alt text: Brother iPrint&Scan app main menu showcasing options for Print, Scan, Copy, and Machine Settings, emphasizing ease of navigation for Brother printer users.
Advanced Functions for Enhanced Control (on Supported Models)
For users with newer Brother printer models, iPrint&Scan unlocks a suite of advanced functions designed to provide even greater control and efficiency:
- Image Editing: Preview scanned images and utilize built-in editing tools to scale, straighten, and crop as needed before printing or saving.
- Mobile Faxing: Send faxes directly from your mobile device, leveraging your device’s address book for easy recipient selection.
- Fax Preview: View received faxes stored on your Brother machine directly on your iOS device for convenient review.
- Copy Preview: Preview and edit images before copying to minimize errors and ensure perfect reproductions.
- Machine Status Monitoring: Keep track of your printer’s status, including ink/toner levels and error messages, directly from your mobile device, ensuring you’re always informed.
Alt text: Brother iPrint&Scan app interface showing the Fax Send function, highlighting the ability to send faxes directly from an iOS device connected to a Brother printer, enhancing mobile office capabilities.
Compatible Print and Scan Settings for Optimal Results
The Brother iPrint&Scan app offers a range of customizable settings to ensure optimal print and scan quality, tailored to your specific needs and Brother printer model.
Compatible Print Settings:
- Paper Sizes: Supports a variety of paper sizes including 4″ x 6″, Photo L, Photo 2L, A4, Letter, Legal, A3, and Ledger.
- Media Types: Choose between Glossy Paper and Plain Paper to match your printing needs.
- Copies: Print up to 5 copies of a document or photo directly from the app.
Compatible Scan Settings:
- Document Sizes: Accommodates various document sizes including A4, Letter, 4″ x 6″, Photo L, Card, Legal, A3, and Ledger.
- Scan Types: Select from Color, Color (Fast), and Black & White scan types depending on your requirements.
Please note that compatible functions and settings may vary depending on your selected Brother device model.
Download Brother iPrint&Scan Today and Transform Your Mobile Printing Experience
The Brother iPrint&Scan app is your go-to solution for seamless mobile printing and scanning with your Brother printer. Easy to use, feature-rich, and constantly evolving, it’s the perfect tool to enhance your productivity and convenience. Download Brother iPrint&Scan now from the App Store and experience the freedom of printing and scanning directly from your iOS device. Unlock the full potential of your Brother printer with this essential mobile application.
