Read text from image on Computer quickly

Aug 6th, 2022
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01. Upload a document from your computer or cloud storage.
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02. Add text, images, drawings, shapes, and more.
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03. Sign your document online in a few clicks.
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04. Send, export, fax, download, or print out your document.

How to read text from image on Computer with DocHub

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DocHub is an innovative platform designed to streamline document editing, signing, and distribution, ensuring that your workflows are efficient and hassle-free. With deep integration with Google Workspace, our editor allows users to easily import and modify documents, making it possible to read text from images on your computer seamlessly. Whether you're working on forms, contracts, or any other document type, DocHub offers powerful features that make document management easy and accessible for everyone.

Follow the steps to read text from image on Computer

  1. Open the DocHub website and log in to your account.
  2. Upload the image containing the text by selecting the option to import files from your device or directly from cloud storage.
  3. Once the image is uploaded, navigate to the editing tools where you can choose to convert the image to editable text.
  4. Select the area of the image that contains the text you want to read and initiate the text recognition feature, allowing the platform to extract the text.
  5. Review the extracted text for accuracy, making any necessary edits within the editor to ensure it meets your needs.
  6. Finally, download the modified document, print it, or share it via email directly from the platform, ensuring you can easily distribute the content as needed.

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Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
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You can use OCR to scan text from image files in multiple ways. The easiest method is to use a PDF editing application. Many modern apps have OCR features and can read through image files in seconds. Another workable option is converting an image to a PDF.
OCR, or optical character recognition, is quickly advancing and making photo-to-text conversion easier, even on the go or with your phone camera. Its simple to use OCR if you have an image or document you can take a picture of.
Use the Windows key + Shift + T keyboard shortcut. Select the text you want to extract from the images to copy the contents to the clipboard automatically. Right-click and select the Paste option on the application you want to paste the extracted text.
0:05 0:32 How to Copy Text from Image using Snipping Tool - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip Then highlight an image that you would like to extract text. From this opens up that image in theMoreThen highlight an image that you would like to extract text. From this opens up that image in the Snipping Tool then click on this icon. And this will now pull out all of that text.
You can unblur a picture to read the text on it by using a free AI image text-unblurring tool: YouCam AI Photo Enhancer (Available on iOS/ Android/ Online). Upload your image to the tool and click Enhance, the AI will sharpen unblur the text, enhancing the whole image into high definition and readability.
Optical Character Recognition (OCR): Use an OCR software or online OCR service to extract the text from the scanned document. OCR technology analyzes the scanned image and converts it into machine-readable text. Choose a reliable OCR tool: There are several OCR tools available, both offline and online.

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