Starting ABBYY FineReader 8.0

To start ABBYY FineReader: 

Note: Make sure your scanner is connected to your computer, plugged–in, and turned on before you start ABBYY FineReader. To install a scanner after installing the program, please consult the user guide supplied with the scanner for installation instructions. 

If you do not have a scanner, you can still recognize image files using ABBYY FineReader 8.0. You will find sample image files in the ABBYY FineReader/Demo folder on the program CD-ROM.
 

Supported image formats