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# Preparation for Sending by Scan to Folder

To send scanned files by Scan to Folder, you must first perform the following:

- Check the machine is properly connected to the network

- Configure the network settings in [System Settings]

- Configure the necessary settings in [Scanner Features]

- Creating a shared folder on a computer running Windows/Confirming a computer's information

- Creating a shared folder on a computer running Mac OS X/Confirming a computer's information

- You can create the shared folder under Windows XP/Vista/7, Windows Server 2003/2003 R2/2008/2008 R2, and Mac OS X 10.2 or later.

- Files can be sent by SMB in NetBIOS over TCP/IP environments only. Files cannot be sent by SMB in NetBEUI environments.

Related topics

Checking the machine is properly connected to the network
Configuring the network settings in [System Settings]
Configure the necessary settings in [Scanner Features]
Creating a shared folder on a computer running Windows/Confirming a computer's information
Creating a shared folder on a computer running Mac OS X/Confirming a computer's information