Convert to Text (SmartScan+)

Convert an image or PDF file to text using the ABBYY recognition engine (OCR) and place the text into a new or existing variable.

  1. Select the PDF or image file to convert.

  2. Indicate whether you'd like to include the text of the original document's headers/footers (if any).

  3. Enter the name of the variable into which you'd like to place the recognized text.

  4. (Optional) Test the text recognition results.

  5. Instruct the wizard how to handle any errors encountered. Read more about error handling.