Copy text from a scan in a scanned policy document
Policies are reviewed on a schedule. Update the wording, version and review date in the PDF and give approvers a precise before and after. Make the words on a scan selectable so you can copy them into an email or document.
How to do it
- 1.Open OCR PDF.
- 2.Add the scanned PDF.
- 3.Download it and copy the text in any PDF reader.
What people change in a policy document
- • Policy text
- • Version number
- • Owner and approver
- • Review and effective dates
Questions people ask
+How accurate is it?
It depends on the scan. Straight, sharp, well lit pages at 300 dpi read best.
+Do I need to convert the scan to Word first?
No. MythosPDF edits the scanned page itself. There is no conversion, so the page keeps its look.
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