License key
Nextimage 7 software requires a license key to run. An unlicensed install will run for a period of time, and will require a license to continue after that time or run only as a demo mode.

The key is printed on a provided PDF.

Note: Nextimage 7 needs a new license to run and will not work with previous version licenses.

Operating system
Nextimage 7 only runs on a 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 PC.

Free Upgrade

If you recently purchased Nextimage 6 and would like to upgrade to Nextimage 7, please contact your supplier and be sure to include the Nextimage 6 license key you originally received. Your supplier will issue a new Nextimage 7 license key which will be locked to the scanner and will work on multiple PC’s.

(Distributors are to use the Contex Help Desk to request this upgrade – “software/nextimage 7 upgrade”)

 

Please use the lastest Widesystem 7 and scanner firmware when using Nextimage 7.

Nextimage Version 7.0.1

Installer
Version 7.0.1 - b114170
Released December 2025
(includes SHA256 files)

Nextimage Version 7.0.0

Installer
Version 7.0.0 - b113310
Released September 2025
(includes SHA256 files)

Supported Operating Systems

  • Windows Server 2025 (Standard Edition, 64-bit)
  • Windows 10 (Enterprise, 64-bit)
  • Windows 11 (Enterprise, 64-bit)

Nextimage Installation Instructions

Installation

Software Tour

Choosing Settings

Adaptive Threshold

Applying Borders: Incl. Creating Presets

Auto B&W: Incl. Creating Presets

Smoothen

Batch Mode

Cropping

Paper Handling: Front/Back

Rotate

Optimize for speed or quality

Oversize Scanning (IQ Flex only)