Search a scanned PDF in a scanned PDF on iPad
Make Ctrl+F work on scanned pages. On iPad it runs in the browser, so there is nothing to install.
How to do it
- 1.Open OCR PDF.
- 2.Add the scanned PDF.
- 3.Download it and search with Ctrl+F or ⌘F.
Tips for iPad
- • A keyboard makes longer edits quicker; ⌘B and ⌘U work.
- • Pinch to zoom into small text before tapping it.
Questions people ask
+Why does search find nothing now?
A scan is a picture of text. OCR adds the words as invisible text so search can find them.
+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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