ScanSoft SCANSOFT PAPERPORT 3.6, Manual

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NOTE: The OCR software may not always convert all text with
100 percent accuracy; therefore, check the document for spelling
errors while editing it.
To convert a PaperPort item to text:
1. Scan the item if you have not already done so.
2. Select the item on the PaperPort Desktop.
3. Drag and drop the selected item onto the Word-Processing icon on
the Link Bar.
If Page View is displayed, choose Links from the File menu. Then
choose your word processor from the Links submenu.
The OCR application reads the text into your word-processing
application. The word-processing application starts.
4. Edit the text in the word processor.
Release the mouse button
when the Word-Processing
icon is highlighted.
Drag the selected item onto
the Word-Processing icon.