How to Choose "Reversed" or "Same Order" for the Backs
Key points
- Flipped as a stack: Reversed
- Flipped one by one: Same order
- Check the result
This is where people most often hesitate in Merge Front and Back Scans into One PDF.
How to choose
- If you flipped the paper stack and scanned it as a whole, choose "Reversed". The backs come out starting from the last page.
- If you flipped sheets one at a time, choose "Same order".
Check
Look at the first few pages of the saved PDF and confirm that fronts and backs alternate.
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- What Happens If Fronts and Backs Have Different Page Counts?
- How to Remove Blank Backs After Combining
- How to Fix Back Pages That Came Out Upside Down
- What to Do If You Can't Combine Fronts and Backs