Paperless Blog

3 A Paperless Genealogy Research Trip

A report from a genealogist who uses her tablet, mobile device, and wand scanner to capture family history without paper.

0 Video: Seed Your Initial CrashPlan Backup

This video on Seeding CrashPlan Backups is part of a series of quick videos on paperless tips and topics. View more in the series here. If you are using CrashPlan to back up to a remote drive (either on your network or across the Internet), you can really speed up your initial backup by copying […]

2 Use Microsoft OneNote For Paperless Genealogy

Helpful video for using Microsoft OneNote to track your family history paperlessly.

0 External Hard Drives – 12 Days Of Paperless Gifts

This is Day 6 in a 12 Day series: 12 Days Of Paperless Gifts. If you know someone who could use some help going paperless, or if you deserve to treat yourself, this is the place. If you don’t, feel free to ignore this series. Normal DocumentSnap posts will still be coming! When going paperless, […]

0 DocumentSnap Time Machine

Here are some of our posts from this week in years past. 2010 My Paperless Office Workspace I re-did my office and decided to share the pictures. To my incredible surprise, it even ended up on Lifehacker! Use Adobe Acrobat To Create A Digital Signature Stamp Avoid the print-sign-scan/fax/email dance. If you have Acrobat, you […]

0 How To Fix Genius Scan If It Loses Your Cloud Services

When I am doing one-off document scans, I find that using my iPhone is super fast and convenient. As I explained in my iPhone document scanning comparison post, different apps have different strengths, and if I just am doing a quick scan I find that Genius Scan is a great app. Yesterday I had a […]

0 Mobile Scanners – 12 Days Of Paperless Gifts

This is Day 3 in a 12 Day series: 12 Days Of Paperless Gifts. If you know someone who could use some help going paperless, or if you deserve to treat yourself, this is the place. If you don’t, feel free to ignore this series. Normal DocumentSnap posts will still be coming! We’ve covered desktop […]

1 Video: Use Naming Rules In FileCenter

This video on FileCenter naming rules is part of a series of quick videos on paperless tips and topics. View more in the series here. FileCenter by Lucion is a great document management application for Windows. This video goes through one of the more useful features: Naming Rules. Aside from saving you some typing by […]

0 Home Scanners – 12 Days Of Paperless Gifts

This is Day 2 in a 12 Day series: 12 Days Of Paperless Gifts. If you know someone who could use some help going paperless, or if you deserve to treat yourself, this is the place. If you don’t, feel free to ignore this series. Normal DocumentSnap posts will still be coming! Since yesterday’s gift […]