Sending PDF documents to the OCR Editor

The PDF Editor allows you to send PDF documents to the OCR Editor, where you can draw recognition areas, check recognized text, train the program to recognize non-standard fonts and characters, and use other advanced features offered by ABBYY FineReader.

  • To send a PDF document to the OCR Editor, do one of the following:
    • On the toolbar in the Document tab, click the button and select Recognize and Verify in OCR Editor from the drop-down list.
    • In the main menu, select Document > Recognize Document > Recognize and Verify in OCR Editor.
  • To send specific pages to the OCR Editor, do one of the following:
    • On the Pages pane, choose the appropriate pages and select Send Selected Pages to OCR Editor in the context menu.
    • Navigate to the Organize Pages tab, choose the appropriate pages, click the arrow next to the button on the toolbar, and select Send Selected Pages to OCR Editor in the drop-down list.

When sending the document to the OCR Editor, some of these document objects will be lost:

  • attachments
  • bookmarks
  • comments
  • annotations

Once you are done working with the document in the OCR Editor, you can send it back to the PDF Editor. To do this, click the arrow next to the button and then click Send to PDF Editor.... Alternatively, click File > Send To > PDF Editor....

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