To save the document as a password-protected PDF, select Secure PDF Multi-Page (*pdf) from the File Type dropdown list, click, and then type the password. If you select a PDF file that indicates 'Single-Page', each page will scan into a separate file. Create PDF Files Using Irfanview – Free is Good! After a bit of searching, I learned that I had all the tools I needed right there in Irfanview. Here’s how to do it: 1. Scan the documents into your computer. The format doesn’t matter but a TIFF file or a JPEG is normal (.tif or.jpg). This is the multipage PDF menu in. I think you can actually scan with IrfanView and save as a multi page PDF. But for this article I will just take a few pictures & combine them. Steps for make a multi page TIF that some people prefer for archiving: Open IrfanView. Click “View”> put mouse over “Multiple Page Images”> and click “Create Multiple Page TIF”. JPG is not capable of multiple pages so it automatically does a file per page. If you need single page pdf and only want to scan once, you could scan jpg, then run a converter to convert jpg to pdf. Then run a converter to convert jpg to pdf. Irfanview can do it with a free plugin. Please be sure to select 'Accept Solution'.
How to scan a multipage PDF document. Set Filetype to PDF then press the Scan button. Change the filename if you wish. Otherwise press the Save button. Press the Scan+ button to scan additional pages. They will append to the document you just scanned.
How do I create a single PDF document from multiple scanned pages?
I have a number of pages that I want to scan into a single PDF document. When I scan pages they each become a separate PDF document that I must then merge to create a single document. Is there a more efficient way to perform this operation?
PDF-XChange Editor
The From Image Files option can be used for this purpose:
1. Under the Convert Tab, Click From Files > From Image Files:
The Image to PDF dialog box will open.
2. Click Import:
The Scan Properties dialog box will open:
- Native Mode uses a single memory buffer. This is the default and fastest mode, and is compatible with the broadest range of scanners.
- Memory Mode enables the use of multiple memory buffers. This is a useful function in cases where memory is low and/or when large images are being scanned.
- Color Mode has four options: Auto detect, Color, Grayscale and Black & White. These refer to the format of scanned documents.
- Resolution sets the dpi (dots per inch) of scanned documents.
- Paper Size refers to the size of the paper used when scanning. Click Setup for further options, which are as follows:
- The Automatic option determines the paper size automatically.
- The Standard option contains standard sizes such as those used by the ISO and ANSI.
- The Custom option can be used to enter custom dimensions.
PDF-Tools
1. Click Create PDF in the Categories menu, then right-click Create PDF from Images andclick Run:
The Choose Input Files dialog box will open.
2. Click Add From Scanner:
The Scan Properties dialog box will open.
- Native Mode uses a single memory buffer. This is the default and fastest mode, and is compatible with the broadest range of scanners.
- Memory Mode enables the use of multiple memory buffers. This is a useful function in cases where memory is low and/or when large images are being scanned.
- Color Mode has four options: Auto detect, Color, Grayscale and Black & White. These refer to the format of scanned documents.
- Resolution sets the dpi (dots per inch) of scanned documents.
- Paper Size refers to the size of the paper used when scanning. Click Setup for further options, which are as follows:
- The Automatic option determines the paper size automatically.
- The Standard option contains standard sizes such as those used by the ISO and ANSI.
- The Custom option can be used to enter custom dimensions.
PDF-XChange Viewer
1. Click File in the Menu Toolbar, hover over New Document, then click From Image File in the submenu:
The New Document from Images dialog box will open.
2. Click Import:
The Scan dialog box will open:
3. Click Scan. The scan will be performed and the scanned document will be displayed in the New Document from Images dialog box:
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4. Repeats steps 2 and 3 until all desired scanned documents are displayed in the New Document From Images dialog box:
5. Click OK to combine the listed documents into a single PDF.