How can I migrate my PaperStream Capture Pro/Pro Premium to another computer?

Follow the procedure below to migrate the operational environment from a computer (PC-A) to another computer (PC-B).
Before proceeding, make sure you have your PaperStream Capture Pro/Pro Premium license code.

1. Steps on the PC-A

On the computer where you want to export the environment, sign in to Windows as a user with administrator privileges and perform the following.

1.1 Exporting an Operational Environment

1. Start Exporter by selecting the following items in the order listed.
   Windows logo button on the taskbar > [PaperStream Capture] > [Exporter]
   
   
   
2. Click [Select All] to select the check boxes for all profiles and click the [Run] button.
   
   
   
3. On the [Save As] window, specify the location for saving the file, enter a file name of your choice, and click the [Save] button.
   
   
4. A message indicating the completion of exporting process will be displayed. Make sure that the operational environment file (.cab or .dpav) has been saved.
   
   
   

1.2 Deactivating the License

1. Start the Administrator Tool by selecting the following items in the order listed.
   Windows logo button on the taskbar > [PaperStream Capture] > [Administrator Tool]
   
   
   
2. In the [Activation] tab, click [Deactivate].
   
   
   

   Note:

   If your version of PaperStream Capture is earlier than V4.x, refer to the FAQ to deactivate it. If you do not have your license certificate on hand, take note of the license code before clicking [Deactivate].

   
   
   

2. Stes on PC-B

On the computer where you want to import the environment, sign in to Windows as a user with administrator privileges and perform the following.

2.1 Installing PaperStream Capture Pro

Install the latest version of PaperStream Capture Pro.
There are two ways to install PaperStream Capture Pro. Use either of the following:

• For users using version 4.x or earlier download from here .
• For users using version 5.x or later download from here .

2.2 Activating the License

1. Start the Administrator Tool by selecting the following items in the order listed.
   Windows logo button on the taskbar > [All] > [PaperStream Capture] > [Administrator Tool]
   
   
   
2. In the [Activation] tab, click [Activate].
   
   
   The window for entering the license code is displayed.
   
   
   
3. Enter your license code.
   The license code can be found on the license certificate.
   
   
4. Click [Activation].
   Make sure that a message indicating successful activation is displayed.
   
   

2.3 Importing an Operational Environment(*)

1. Copy the operational environment file exported from the PC-A to the PC-B.
   
   
2. Start the Importer by selecting the following items in the order listed.
   Windows logo button on the taskbar > [All] > [PaperStream Capture] > [Importer]
   
   
   
3. Use the [Browse] button to select the operational environment file to be imported.
   
   
4. For [Type of import], select [Replace All] and the [Import driver profiles] check box and click [Run].
   
   
   
5. Make sure that a message indicating the completion of the importing process is displayed.
   
   
   

   *:

   If the PC-A was operated as a "station" in the PaperStream Capture Pro multi-station configuration, start the [Administrative Tool] on the new computer, set the storage server address for [Storage Server] in the [Station] tab, and then follow the procedure in "2.3 Importing an Operational Environment".

For details about each procedure, refer to the following sections of the PaperStream Capture User's Guide as well.

• Installing PaperStream Capture Pro/PaperStream Capture Pro Premium
• Activating PaperStream Capture Pro/PaperStream Capture Pro Premium for Use
• Exporting/Importing an Operational Environment