It also contains information on using a printer’s scan-to-web service or using your mobile gadget and Google Drive.

Most HP Printers include a feature called Embedded Web Server (EWS).

You may also see aView Wireless Detailsoption to view the IP address.

Screenshot of HP Printer menu

The menu path to find Wireless tweaks may be slighly different depending on your printer model.

You’ll see the main menu for your printer.

If this is the case, select theSettingstab.

Screenshot of the HP Printer menu Scan tab

Then, in the left menu underSecurity, selectAdministrator parameters.

snag the checkbox to enable theWebscanfeature.

SelectApplywhen you’re done.

Screenshot of enabling Webscan on HP Printer

SelectStart Scanto have your printer scan the document you’ve placed on the scanner bed.

For example, many Epson printers come with a Scan to Cloud feature.

To use this, you’ll need to visit theEpson Connect web pageto create a new account.

Screenshot of the webscan feature on HP Printers

If you’re looking to print from anywhere with your Chromebook, a great option isGoogle Cloud Print.

There aremany great appsyou can install on your mobile to scan documents, but you don’t have to.

If you haveiOS 11, there’s a new scanning feature in the Notes app.

Screenshot of a completed HP webscan

OnAndroid, you’ve got the option to scan using the Google Driveapp.

This is usually as easy as opening the app and tappingScan.

you could then save it as aPDF fileon yourcloud storageaccount.

Scanning to Google Drive on Android

Some apps also include saving to other file formats.

Alternately, use theScreen Capturetool and selectscreenshot.

Tocopy and paste using your Chromebook, use the keyboard shortcutsCtrl + Cto copy andCtrl + Vto paste.

Scanned document on Android