Export DTC Scan Report

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Select a connection type:

 

Note - In order to email the scan from within the ALLDATA app, you must have an active Internet connection

To export a DTC scan report:

  1. Connect to vehicle >> scan for DTCs.
  2. On the Diagnostic Trouble Codes screen, select Create Report.
  3. On the DTC Scan Report Options screen:

    1. Select a Document Title
      • Note: You can edit the Custom Title field after selecting the Custom option.
    2. Edit the Vehicle Description (Optional)
    3. Add Notes if required (Optional)
    4. Select to Download or Email the file.
      • After selecting the Email option, verify or adjust the email address that is listed.
      • Note: Email option will not be selectable if you are not connected to the internet.
    5. Choose if you want to Include Freeze Frame data on Printout (Optional).
    6. Tap Done.

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Opening a downloaded DTC scan report:

Android

When selecting the Download option, a PDF will be saved to your tablet and displayed for immediate viewing.

To access the saved file at a later time:
  1. Press the tablet's Home button to return to the Home screen.
  2. Open Apps >> My Files.
  3. Select Internal storage from the left menu >> DtcScanReports from the right menu.

  4. Tap a file to view in a web browser or...
    1. Tap the More options (3 dots ) icon in the upper right.
    2. Tap Share.
    3. Select one, or multiple, files >> tap SHARE in the upper right corner.
    4. Choose an app to share the file with.

      • This allows you to email the file or save to a cloud drive in order to view and print from a computer.

Windows

  1. After tapping export, Windows will prompt you to save your file to any location you would like.

    • The default save location is in the Documents folder (c:\Users\{curentuser}\Documents).

  2. Once the file is saved it will automatically open in the default web browser.

    • From here you can select to print the DTC scan.

iOS

When selecting the Download option, a PDF will be saved to your tablet.

To access the saved file:
  1. Press the tablet's Home button (or slide your finger up from the bottom of the screen) to return to the Home screen.
  2. Open the Files app.
  3. Select On My iPad from the left menu, then ALLDATA >> DtcScanReports from the right menu.

  4. Tap a file to view.
  5. Tap the export button to email, text message, etc.