
While the ‘Correct recognized text’ option is open, check the box for ‘Review recognized text’.We can view the hidden text layer in Acrobat as an additional means of quality control. While invisiable to us, this text layer allows us to copy/paste and search the recognized text. Selct ‘Apply’ and move to the next potential error.Īfter we OCR any PDF, we create a hidden text layer.Each word with a low confidence rating will appear in a red box.We can manually verify and edit any OCR text.

It will highlight words with when it’s confidence in the accuracy of the OCR is low.

Understand how to OCR a document in AcrobatĪdobe Acrobat is a great entry-level tool for OCR.
