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.max Images & scans

How to open a .max file

PaperPort Scanned Document

Proprietary scan container from PaperPort scanning software. No open-source decoder exists.

Full name
PaperPort Scanned Document
Made by
Visioneer / ScanSoft / Nuance
Era
1994-2010s
Converts to
Identify only – no open-source converter exists
Detection
Recognised by extension

Check whether your file really is a .max

We cannot convert this format yet, but the detector will confirm what it is and rule out a mislabelled file.

Drop your .max file here

or click to browse. One file at a time, up to 500 MB.

Your file is processed in a private workspace and deleted after 3 hours.

Other ways to open .max files

  • PaperPort (any version) - export to PDF
  • Nuance's free PaperPort viewer

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