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Table Of Contents
- Introducing ABBYY FineReader
- The New Task window
- PDF Editor
- OCR Editor
- Launching the OCR Editor
- OCR Editor interface
- Obtaining documents
- Recognizing documents
- Improving OCR results
- If your document image has defects and OCR accuracy is low
- If areas are detected incorrectly
- If the complex structure of a paper document is not reproduced
- If you are processing a large number of documents with identical layouts
- If tables and pictures are not detected
- If a barcode is not detected
- If an incorrect font is used or some characters are replaced with "?" or "□"
- If your printed document contains non-standard fonts
- If your document contains many specialized terms
- If the program fails to recognize certain characters
- If vertical or inverted text was not recognized
- Checking and editing texts
- Copying content from documents
- Saving OCR results
- Integration with other applications
- Automating and scheduling OCR
- ABBYY Compare Documents
- ABBYY Screenshot Reader
- Reference
- How to set ABBYY FineReader 15 as your default PDF viewer
- Types of PDF documents
- Scanning tips
- Taking photos of documents
- Options dialog box
- Format settings
- Supported OCR and document comparison languages
- Supported document formats
- Document features to consider prior to OCR
- Image processing options
- OCR options
- Working with complex-script languages
- Supported interface languages
- Current date and time on stamps and in headers and footers
- Fonts required for the correct display of texts in supported languages
- Regular expressions
- Installing, activating, and registering ABBYY FineReader
- Appendix
- Technical support
- Third-party software
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ABBYY® FineReader 15 User’s Guide
Quick conversion
You can use the built-in tasks on the Open tab of the New Task screen to convert PDF documents or
images or create a new PDF from files in various formats.
Converting one or more files
1. Click the Open tab and then click a desired task:
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Convert to PDF creates PDF documents from *.docx, *.html, *.jpeg, and other files. You
can also use this task to combine multiple files into one PDF document.
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Convert to Microsoft Word creates Word documents from PDF and image files. You can
also use this task to combine multiple files into one Microsoft Word document.
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Convert to Microsoft Excel® creates Excel spreadsheets from PDF and image files. You
can also use this task to combine multiple files into one Excel document.
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Convert to Other Formats converts PDF and image files into popular formats, including
*.odt, *.pptx, *.epub, *.html, and many more.










