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How to OCR a scanned PDF

How to OCR a scanned PDF

Extract searchable text from scanned documents locally.

Scanned PDFs are images — OCR adds a text layer for search and copy. Run multi-page OCR in OCR Scan Studio without uploading to cloud OCR vendors.

Steps

Upload scanned PDF to PDF OCR mode
Select language if prompted
Run OCR on all pages
Download searchable PDF or copy text

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Interactive preview — runs in your browser.

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