Converting scanned documents to PDF makes them easier to read; you can scroll through the document rather than opening each image file separately. You can convert images to PDF with special scan-to-PDF software or simply with the Photo Printing Wizard on Windows computers. Keep in mind that, while converting scanned documents to PDF preserves the look and formatting of the original, it does not allow you to search or copy text. For this, you will need OCR (optical character recognition) software. Writer Bio

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