Scanned PDF to Word
Convert scanned PDF files to Word using OCR mode when normal text extraction is not enough.
Scanned PDF files often need OCR to turn image-based pages into editable Word text.
Convert scanned PDF files to Word using OCR mode when normal text extraction is not enough.
Best for
Best for scanned paperwork, printed forms, and PDFs created from camera or scanner images.
Conversion tip
Turn on OCR mode if the PDF is a scan or if the normal converter cannot extract proper text.
1. Upload
Choose your PDF and upload it through the homepage tool.
2. Convert
Automatic conversion runs first, with OCR available for scanned files.
3. Download
Download your DOCX file once the conversion is complete.
Why do scanned PDFs need OCR?
Scanned PDFs are often just images of pages, so OCR is needed to recognise and extract readable text.
Ready to convert?
Go back to the homepage, upload your PDF, and convert it into an editable Word document.
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