Ratings & Reviews for Brother DS-640 Compact Mobile Document Scanner 600 dpi Optical Resolution 1-Sheet Auto Document Feeder
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What Customers Are Saying
The portable scanner offers good scanning quality and is easy to use. It is compact and allows scanning of multiple documents at once, which is an improvement over flatbed scanners. However, some users have experienced issues with the software and compatibility, particularly with Windows 11. The scanning software is also found to be inconvenient and cumbersome by a few reviewers. Overall, the scanner is a good, affordable option for home, school, or office use, with the hardware generally praised, but the software needing some improvements.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.DS-640 Scammer
I love this scanner. It is small and easy to use for all kinds of responses that you would have to do in getting responses to people fast and on time. It is great. I am glad I found it on your site.
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Moving up to the DS-640
Had the DS-620, only natural to move up to the DS-640, very happy with it
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Not compatible with new computers
For something that is only a couple years old it's disgraceful that it will not operate on my Surface Pro computer running Windows 11. Isn't even recognized. It seems that a majority of brother scanners cannot be run on arm processors. Ridiculous for such a major company
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No longer like it
It used to work good. They did an update and now I can't scan anything as a PDF and I don't get the option to add another page. I no longer like it!
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Thanks for taking the time to review your experience with the Brother DS640. We appreciate your feedback. I’m sorry to hear that you are having scanni...
Good hardware, inconvenient software
The scanner is quite good, but the software is very inconvenient. 1) Each workflow takes a square inch of the screen. I have more than 20 so it is hard to find the one I want. The list SHOULD be customizable like Windows Explorer - small icons, big icons, list with details, sortable by date, name, or number of images in the folder. 2) The workflows aren't displayed in any order. 3) I accidentally set several of them to trigger when I click the icon. I'd like to turn that on and off. 4) 19 o...
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An Excellent Performing Portable Scanner
I was very pleasantly surprised with just how portable yet very efficient the DS-640 scanner is. Being executor for an out of state estate I had over 40 documents to scan for legal matters and needed an inexpensive scanner quickly to get the job done. Installation was very easy with clear and easily understood instructions. (There are also several good YouTube instructions and reviews) I found the scanner to easily scan various sizes smoothly and accurately with very, very good resolution...
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Very EASY to use very much worth the investment
Got tired of scanning documents with my phone went looking for a not too expensive scanner That’s easy to use and I Highly recommend Brothers DS-640 no Regrets
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Efficient little scanner
I bought this scanner to scan receipts so I can track purchases for a senior center that I volunteer at. It was easy to set up and use. Best part it wasn't overly expensive. Works really well.
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Stopped working although connected
Never actually got to use it cuz it stopped working
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Good Product
I like the way this one operates compared to another one. I had that only worked for a short time.
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I'm sorry to hear your experience with connecting Brother DS-640 to your windows 11 computer is difficult. Here is an FAQ which may help. https://hel...