Brother Scanner
Universal version seen at v4.0.3 · Reported by 1 Mac in the community.
Brother Scanner is a utility app developed by Brother for Mac users who own Brother multifunction printers and scanners. The app provides a dedicated interface for scanning documents and images directly from Brother devices to your Mac, offering features like document format selection, resolution settings, and scan destination management. It integrates with macOS's Image Capture Architecture (ICA) to provide seamless scanning functionality. The app is primarily used by home office workers, small businesses, and anyone who regularly digitizes documents using Brother hardware. It complements Brother's broader software ecosystem for printer and scanner management.
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1 suggestionGood news! A native Universal version of Brother Scanner (v4.0.3) has been confirmed running on Apple Silicon Macs. You should update to the latest version to get native Apple Silicon support. Visit Brother's official support website at support.brother.com, search for your specific Brother printer/scanner model, and download the latest software package which will include the updated native scanner application. The newer version will run significantly better on Apple Silicon Macs compared to the older Intel-only v2.9.0 you currently have installed.
Native version · Reported by in the community.
This app may have been updated to a native build — device(s) no longer report it as Intel-only, but no explicit confirmation has been received.
Sighting data is community-sourced — version availability and pricing should be verified with the developer.
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