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Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR), Scanning Using OCR - Windows

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Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR) Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service Parent topic: Scanning Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR) You can scan a document and convert the text into data that you can edit with a word processing, spreadsheet, or HTML-editing program. This process is called OCR (Optical Character Recognition). To scan and use OCR, you need to install an OCR program, such as ABBYY FineReader. Scanning Using OCR - Windows Scanning Using OCR - OS X Parent topic: Scanning Special Projects Scanning Using OCR - Windows You can use the ABBYY FineReader OCR program to convert scanned documents to editable text. 1. Load your original in the scanner. 2. Do one of the following to open ABBYY FineReader: • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Sprint. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start > All Programs or Programs > ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Sprint > ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Sprint. 43

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Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR)
Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service
Parent topic:
Scanning
Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR)
You can scan a document and convert the text into data that you can edit with a word processing,
spreadsheet, or HTML-editing program. This process is called OCR (Optical Character Recognition).
To scan and use OCR, you need to install an OCR program, such as ABBYY FineReader.
Scanning Using OCR - Windows
Scanning Using OCR - OS X
Parent topic:
Scanning Special Projects
Scanning Using OCR - Windows
You can use the ABBYY FineReader OCR program to convert scanned documents to editable text.
1.
Load your original in the scanner.
2.
Do one of the following to open ABBYY FineReader:
Windows 8.x
: Navigate to the
Apps
screen and select
ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Sprint
.
Windows (other versions)
: Click
or
Start
>
All Programs
or
Programs
>
ABBYY
FineReader 9.0 Sprint
>
ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Sprint
.
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