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Read text from a scan

A scan or photo becomes a PDF you can search and copy text from.

Watch it: the count stays at zero while you sign.
Photos are flattened, cleaned and read on your deviceSigned on your device, never uploadedYour document is gone when you close the tab

Keyboard shortcuts

TabNext blank to fill
SSignature
IInitials
AAlternate signature
DDate
TText, then click the page
XTick
CCover up, then drag over the page
HHighlight, then drag over the page
ZZoom in or fit the page
Arrow keysMove the selected item (Shift for bigger steps)
DeleteRemove the selected item
Ctrl + DAdd another of the selected item
Ctrl + ZUndo (add Shift to redo)
EnterFinish, or confirm typed text
EscCancel, deselect, or go back
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Verify a document

Drop a sealed PDF. Its fingerprint is checked against the seal registry. The file stays on your device.

Drop the PDF here, or

How it works, and what stays on your device

  1. Choose a scanned PDF or photos of pages.
  2. The words are read on this device and laid invisibly under the page.
  3. Save the searchable PDF. Nothing is uploaded.

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