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Epson Scan 2 Professional Mode Not Working [Fix]
Update the software and scanner drivers to get rid of the issue
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Epson Scan is a popular software with a large user base of Epson devices, given its excellent set of features. Yet, users encounter severalserious Epson Scan issues. A common problem is when the Epson Scan 2 Professional mode is not working.
The problem can be caused by misconfigured settings or even a trivial bug, rendering the software ineffective to a large extent. So, let’s find out all about the issue.
Why is my Epson Scan 2 Professional mode not showing?
Professional mode allows total control of scanning settings. Scanning in Professional mode in Epson Scan 2 allows you to check the changes you make live in the preview image and to save your file into a .jpeg format automatically.
These are just some additional features you miss if your Professional mode isn’t working. The functionality might be malfunctioning due to any of the following reasons:
How do I get my Epson Scan 2 into Professional mode?
Before you dive into advanced troubleshooting, you can try these workarounds:
If the software still isn’t functioning properly, here’s what you can try to enable Professional mode:
1. Update scanner drivers
Usually, such issues are caused by either the software or problems with the scanner connected to it. The latter include faulty or missing drivers as a common culprit. Make sureyour drivers are up-to-dateto get rid of such issues.
Alternatively, you canmanually download and install the latest versions of your drivers. However, this is a bit advanced, while the above option allows Windows to handle the entire process for you.
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2. Reset Epson Scan 2 settings
If updating your drivers didn’t work, you’ll need to troubleshoot the software itself. Resetting it will clear bugs or potential glitches that might lead to the Epson Scan 2 Professional mode not working error.
3. Reinstall Epson Scan 2
If none of these worked, you might consider contactingEpson’s customer supportfor further assistance or just using an alternativescanner software for your Windows deviceas a workaround.
However, we are positive these will help you solve things when Epson Scan 2 Professional Mode is not working.
Did these solutions work for you? Let us know in the comment section below.
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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, with a complete expertise in touch-based devices, he is constantly keeping an eye out for the latest and greatest!
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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.
