How to make a scanned PDF searchable (OCR)

A scan is just an image until OCR reads the text. Toolify adds a searchable text layer so you can find and copy words in your document.

Étape par étape

1. 1

   Upload the scanned PDF

   Open the OCR PDF tool and add your scanned document.

2. 2

   Select the language

   Choose the language of the text so OCR recognises the characters accurately.

3. 3

   Run OCR and download

   Click Process and download a searchable PDF with a selectable text layer.