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How to read text from image on Desktop with DocHub

DocHub is your go-to platform for streamlined document management, offering powerful features that allow users to edit, sign, and share documents effortlessly. With our platform, you can easily read text from images on Desktop, making it convenient for users to convert visual data into editable text. This capability is not only beneficial for personal use but also enhances productivity in professional settings, especially for those integrated into Google Workspace.

Follow the steps to read text from image on Desktop

Begin by opening the DocHub website in your web browser and log in to your account.
Once logged in, navigate to the section where you can upload documents. Select the option to upload an image file containing the text you wish to convert.
After the image is uploaded, open it in the editing interface. Look for the option to analyze the image for text extraction.
Allow the platform to process the image. The extracted text will appear in an editable format, which you can modify as needed.
Make any necessary edits to the extracted text, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
Finally, you can download the document, print it directly, or share it with others via email or other integrated options.

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Can a computer read text from an image?

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.

How do I convert an image to readable text?

Extract image to text with OCR. Open your OCR app to scan a document. Wait until your app prompts you to scan or until it has recognized text. Scan the image. Edit or extract text from the document.

Does Windows 10 have built-in OCR?

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is part of the Universal Windows Platform (UWP), which means that it can be used in all apps targeting Windows 10. With OCR you can extract text and text layout information from images.

How do I make text readable from a Picture?

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.

How to extract the text from an image?

The best way to extract text from images is by using online OCR technology. Our text extractor tool uses this technology to get text from images in one click. Here are some other tools/methods you can use to extract text: Tesseract: An open-source OCR engine developed by Google.

How do I make text over an image legible?

Tips Tricks: Improving legibility of text on images Position the text in an empty or less busy part of the photo (known as copy space). Think about changing the text colour to make it more visible (known as reverse-out, white-out, knock-out). Use a drop shadow. Apply an area of blur. Apply a scrim.

How do I make text visible on a picture?

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How do I extract text from a Picture on my desktop?

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