# Configuring Scan Settings in ScanGear MF

|  | ScanGear MF is a scanner driver included with the machine. You can use ScanGear MF to configure advanced scan settings when you scan. The way of starting ScanGear MF differs depending of the way of scanning from the computer.

##### Starting from MF Scan Utility

When scanning from MF Scan Utility, click [ScanGear] to start ScanGear MF. For more information, click [Instructions] on MF Scan Utility.

If you are a Mac OS user, see "Canon Scanner Driver Guide." For Mac OS Users

##### Starting from an Application

To scan from applications such as image-processing or word-processing software, select ScanGear MF as scanner driver. Scanning Using an Application

You can do the following by using ScanGear MF: Previewing the image before scanning Specifying the scanning area Adjusting the detailed image quality For details, see Configuring Scan Settings in Simple Mode and Configuring Scan Settings in Advanced Mode.

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