CardScan is only compatible with Windows operating systems. At this time, we do not support Mac users or other non-Windows environments.
CardScan is designed to offer you a variety of ways to get contact information where you need it most.
We call this Data Exchange. Below is a brief explanation of how each way works.
For Palm handhelds, Windows Mobile Devices and smart phones

CardScan conduit for Palm
Maintains identical contact information in CardScan and any handheld or smart phone with Palm software 3.0 or later.
These include but are not limited to palmOne handhelds, Sony CLIEs and Treo smart phones.


CardScan synchronization with Windows Mobile Devices through Microsoft ActiveSync:
Maintains identical contact information with any handheld or smart phone running Microsoft ActiveSync 3.0 or later.
These include but are not limited to the Dell Axim, HP iPaq, Toshiba and Viewsonic.


Note: CardScan is not currently compatible with the Orange SPV C500 smart phone.
For Contact Managers and Personal Information Managers (PIMs)*
CardScan Synchronization — maintain identical contact information in CardScan and these products:
CardScan Personal
• Microsoft Outlook 98 or later
• Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 or later
• Palm Desktop
CardScan Executive and CardScan Team only
• Microsoft Outlook 98 or later
• Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 or later
• Palm Desktop
• ACT! 4.0 or later*
• GoldMine 5.0 or later*
• Lotus Notes 4.6 or later
*CardScan is compatible with single user versions of these products CardScan Transfer — send contact information from CardScan to the following products:
CardScan Personal
• Microsoft Outlook 98 or later
• Microsoft Outlook Express 5 or later
• Palm Desktop 4.1 or later
CardScan Executive and CardScan Team Only
• Microsoft Outlook 98 or later
• Microsoft Outlook Express 5 or later
• Palm Desktop 4.1 or later
• ACT! 4.0 or later*
• Day-Timer 5.0 or later
• GoldMine 5.0 or later*
• Lotus Notes 4.6 or later
• Lotus Organizer 5.0 and 6.0
• Maximizer Enterprise
• Time & Chaos 5.x
*CardScan is compatible with single user versions of these products
CardScan Export — export contact information from CardScan to the following products:
• ACT! 2000 and 6.0*
• Day-Timer AddressBook 2000
• Day-Timer Organizer 2000
• GoldMine 5.0 and 6.0*
• Lotus Organizer 5.0 and 6.0
• Maximizer Enterprise (Company, Contacts, Individual)
• Microsoft Access (Address)
• Microsoft Excel
*CardScan is compatible with single user versions of these products
You can also create custom export templates.
CardScan Import — import contact data from the following products to CardScan:
• ACT! 2000 and 6.0*
• Day-Timer AddressBook 2000
• Day-Timer Organizer 2000
• GoldMine 5.0 and 6.0*
• Lotus Organizer 5.0 and 6.0
• Maximizer Enterprise (Company, Contacts, Individual)
• Microsoft Access (Address)
• Microsoft Outlook (98 or later)
• Microsoft Word
• Palm Desktop 3.0 or later
• Time & Chaos 5.x
• Text files (.txt, *.csv)
*CardScan is compatible with single user versions of these products
You can also create custom import templates.
CardScan for CRM and Workgroup Solutions (US and Canada only)
CardScan for ACT! Premium, CardScan for SalesLogix, CardScan for Microsoft CRM and CardScan for Salesforce.com have been specifically designed to work only with those solutions. Data cannot be synchronized, transferred, exported or imported to any other format.

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