Scan to Storage Guide

Last Updated: September 11, 2026

You can scan documents or images and send the scanned files to a cloud storage location. You can access this functionality directly from the control panel on supported printers.

Scan to Storage

1. Sign in to the CPA.

Control Panel Application login screen showing scan badge option on left and username and password entered on right.

2. Select Scan to Storage.

Control Panel Application screen showing Release, "Scan to Email," and "Scan to Storage" icons.

3. Press the Select button.

Scan to Storage screen, showing fields and preferences.

4. Select the desired location. A search bar is also available to narrow your selection options.

"Select a folder" screen, showing storage options.

5. You can modify the file name if you select the File Name field.

Scan to Storage screen, showing fields and preferences.

6. Use the on-screen keyboard to modify the file name. Use the Hide Keyboard key.

Scan to Storage screen, showing File Name field and keyboard icons.

7. If you want to adjust any scan preferences, select Preferences.

Scan to Storage screen, showing fields and preferences.

7a. Make any adjustments as needed.

Scan Preferences screen, showing options selected for Paper Size, Color Mode, and File Type fields.

8. Select Scan.

Scan to Storage screen, showing destination, file name, preferences, and Select, Preferences, and Scan buttons.

The In Progress screen appears while the document is scanned.

Scan screen, showing "in progress" message.

Continuous Scan

Some manufacturers support Continuous Scan, which presents a slightly different interface. Along with the single scan function, the Multi Scan option appears, which lets you add more pages from the same source or a different source. When you finish the device combines all scanned pages into one PDF, preserving the order in which pages were scanned. For more details refer to Continuous Scan.

Update the file name as needed, and then select Multi Scan.

Scan to Storage screen, showing Multi Scan button.

After the first scan, select Scan More to scan additional pages, or select Send to finish.

Scan to Storage screen, showing prompt for more pages to scan.

Scan Notifications

When a scan completes successfully, the following message appears:

Scan screen, showing message that scan is complete.

When a scan completes with errors, the following message appears:

Scan screen, showing error code, Return to Start Screen button, and Try Again button.