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ABBYY FineReader 12 User’s Guide
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Complete the steps below if you want ABBYY FineReader 12 to automatically preprocess all images
that are opened or scanned.
1. Open the Options dialog box (Tools >Options).
2. Click the Scan/Open tab and make sure that the Automatically process pages as
they are added option in the General group is enabled and the necessary operations are
selected in the Image preprocessing group.
Note: Automatic image preprocessing can also be enabled and disabled in the Open Image dialog
box (File >Open PDF File or Image) and in the scanning dialog box.
Editing images manually
You can disable automatic preprocessing and edit images manually in the Image Editor.
Follow the instructions below to edit an image manually:
1. Open the Image Editor by clicking Edit Image… on the Page menu.
The lefthand part of the IMAGE EDITOR contains the page of the FineReader document that was
selected when you opened the Image Editor. The righthand part contains multiple tabs with tools
for editing images.