Many modern printers can scan photos and documents. While your computer might work with your scanner, you'll get better results with specific apps.

Many printer brands also offer their own software that lets you scan from your computer. For instance, if you have an HP printer, you can use the HP Smart app to scan documents.

Many printer brands also offer their own software that lets you scan from your computer. For instance, if you have an HP printer, you can use the HP Smart app to scan documents.

Both scanners and printers are controlled by the computer through drivers and the Operating System. In some cases, you will find that the Scanner and Printer won’t work at the same time.

HP Print and Scan Doctor is a powerful troubleshooting tool that helps fix problems related to HP printing and scanning on Windows 11/10.