How to extract Text from an Image in Word

Open Microsoft Word.

Insert a text image or a scanned document image into the Word document. Do not use a random image off the internet. To extract the text from the image, you need to save the image as a PDF file. To save the image as PDF, go to the File tab.

On the Backstage View, click Save As. On Save As, click Browse. A Save As dialog box will pop up. In the File Name section, name the file. In the Save as Type section, click on the drop-down arrow and select PDF from the list. Then, Save the file. The file is saved as a PDF. Now, we will open the PDF we just created. Click the File tab.

On the Backstage View; Click Open. On Open, click Browse. An Open dialog box will appear; click the saved PDF file, then click Open. A message box will pop up; click Ok. The file will start to convert to text.

Now we have an image converted to text in a word document, and you can make necessary changes to the text by editing. We hope this tutorial helps you understand how to extract text from an image in Microsoft Word; if you have questions about the tutorial, let us know in the comments. Other posts that may interest you:

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