To start <span class="application">Simple Scan</span>configure a printer or manage your printing jobs choose <span class="menuchoice"> <span class="guimenu">Applications</span> ▸ <span class="guisubmenu">GraphicSystem Tools</span> ▸ <span class="guimenuitem">Simple Scanettings</span></span> ▸ <span class="bold">Printers</span></span>.
To configure a printeror manage your printing jobs choose <span class="menuchoice"> <span class="guimenu">Applications</span> ▸ <span class="guisubmenu">System Tools</span> ▸ <span class="guimenuitem">Settings</span></span> ▸ <span class="bold">Printers</span></span>.
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To check the compatibility of your printer with Linux and Tails, consult the [OpenPrinting database](https://www.openprinting.orggithub.io/printers/) of the Linux Foundation.
To check the compatibility of your printer with LinuxandTails, consult the [OpenPrinting database](https://openprinting.github.io/printers/) of the Linux Foundation.
<div class="tip"> <p>To reuse the configuration of your printers across different working sessions, turn on the [[Printers|persistent_storage/configure#printers]] feature of the Persistent Storage.</p> </div>
Tails includes <span class="application">[Simple Scan](https://launchpad.net/simple-scan)</span>, a toolthe [*Document Scanner*](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/simple-scan)utility to scan both documents and photos.