Can I edit a scanned PDF online after OCR?
OCR adds a text layer that PDFEditHub can detect. Recognition and font matching should still be reviewed before downloading.
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OCR PDF to Searchable and Editable Text
Use OCR PDF processing when a scanned document behaves like an image and its words cannot be searched or selected.
Built for this PDF task
What OCR PDF does
Run English OCR on a scanned PDF online to add searchable, selectable text before editing or conversion.
- Recognise English text on scanned pages
- Keep digital pages in Auto mode
- Create a searchable PDF for later editing
Questions about OCR PDF
Should I use Auto or Force OCR?
Use Auto for mixed documents. Force OCR is intended for broken text layers and can rasterise digitally created pages.
How it works
Use OCR PDF in three steps
- 1
Choose your file
Select the PDF or image you want to process.
- 2
Choose settings
Review the available options and enter page ranges or settings when required.
- 3
Process securely
Run the tool and download the completed document when it is ready.