How to use OCR to make scanned files editable and searchable
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OCR Processing in CaseGuard Studio
Overview
Today’s video will cover the OCR (Optical Character Recognition) processing functionality on documents, including:
- Definition of OCR processing
- Reasons to use OCR processing
- Steps for OCR processing a document through CaseGuard
Steps for OCR Processing
- Initiate OCR Processing:
- Click on the “OCR Document” icon on the left side of the screen. A pop-up window will appear.
- Choose OCR Options:
- You will see two sets of options:
- Processing Type: Choose between processing only scanned pages or all types (machine-generated and scanned items). We recommend using the all-pages option.
- Page Range: Select whether to process all pages or specify a range within your document.
- You will see two sets of options:
- Start OCR Processing:
- Click “Process OCR” to begin processing your document.
- Monitor the progress using the loading bar at the bottom of the screen.
- Review Processed Pages:
- Once the document has been successfully processed, click on the “OCR Document” icon again to see which pages have been OCRed within CaseGuard.