How to Convert Scanned PDF to Editable Formats

To convert scanned PDF files to editable formats, you need a PDF tool which should support OCR (Optical Character Recognition), because only with OCR technology, text in scanned PDF files is recognizable. Here I strongly recommend you the 6-in-1 PDF Converter Pro. It is the tool that has helped me convert scanned PDF to Word, Text, while with the layout, graphics, hyperlinks greatly preserved. The following simple steps tell you how to convert scanned PDF to editable documents with Wondershare PDF Converter Pro.

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Step 1. Download the Scanned PDF Converter

Click the download buttont to download the right version for your Mac or Windows PC. After you download the installation package, double-click it to finish the installation.

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Step 2. Enable the OCR function

On PDF Converter Pro, to enable the OCR function, just drag and drop the scanned PDF you're going to convert to the app. And then on the pop-up, select the right language for the scanned PDF file and click the Enable OCR button. 

Note: When the scanned PDF file is in Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Chinese Traditional, or Korean, you need to click the Download and Install link to download the OCR component.

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Step 3. Select the output format

On Windows PDF Converter Pro, select the output format from the output format drop-down list:  Word, Text, PowerPoint, Excel, EPUB, HTML and so on. On Mac Scanned PDF Converter, click the little settings button to reveal the output format drop-down list. On it, choose a format as the output format for the upcoming output documents.

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Step 4. Convert scanned PDF

Click  the "Convert" button, then the OCR scanned PDF conversion could be done in a few minutes. After the conversion, you can open the destination folder to see the output format. Cool, right? The 6-in-1 PDF Converter Pro is really powerful enough in handling the task.

 

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How to Convert PDF to EPUB in Mac OS X Lion

Found it is really annoying to read PDF files on small-screen devices, like iPhone 5, iPod touch, or iPad mini? In fact, by converting PDF to EPUB format, you'll never be bothered by the problem. To convert PDF to EPUB on an iMac, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air, you need Wondershare PDF Converter for Mac, a professional tool to convert PDF to EPUB eBook. Below is about how to use it to convert PDF to EPUB in Mac.

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Step 1.Add PDF files

Drag PDF files into PDF to EPUB Mac Converter, you can find some general information of your PDF files after adding them in the conversion list. PDF to EPUB for Mac lets you to add 50 PDF files at a time.

Step 2.Customize output settings (optional)

Click on the gear icon on the selected PDF file in the panel, you are allowed to customize page range for the PDF files to convert. Default page range for conversion is All pages.

To customize the destination folder, go to PDF to EPUB > Preferences… >Destination to set the output folder.

Click EPUB tab to customize the output EPUB files in details. There are 2 options for you to customize the output file:Text and images to EPUB and Each page as an image to EPUB.

• Text and images to EPUB: this is the default option. This option allows you to change text color and background color, or choose to ignore images or hyperlinks or not for the output EPUB eBook, for the sake of better reading experience. And by selecting this option, you can change text font and color for the output EPUB eBooks on your eBook readers and view the enlarged text clearly if you choose this option.
• Each page as an image to EPUB: this option is only for PDF files with very complex layout and formatting, when the default option cannot preserve the formatting well. If you choose this option, all the pages in the converted EPUB file look extremely the same as in the PDF file, but you cannot change the text font and color while reading the converted EPUB eBooks on your eBook readers.

Step 3.Convert PDF to EPUB

Click the Convert button to convert PDF to EPUB. In a few seconds, the conversion process will be finished. You can find the converted EPUB eBook directly by clicking the E icon on each PDF item bar. Quite easy, right? Now you can easily sync the EPUB eBooks to iPad for reading on the go.

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How to Convert Scanned PDF to Excel

Are you looking for a way to convert  scanned PDF to editable Microsoft Excel? To convert scanned PDF to Excel, a professional OCR PDF Converter is needed. To save your time in searching for a suitable tool on the Internet, I recommend Wondershare PDF Converter Pro. It lets you export tables to customized Excel spreadsheet while keeping the original PDF formatting and layout. Below are short steps for how to use Wondershare PDF Converter Pro to convert scanned PDF to MS Excel spreadsheet. 

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Step 1. Download scanned PDF to Excel Converter

Click the download button to download Wondershare PDF Converter Pro installation package. After you get it, install it on your Mac or Windows PC. It is fully compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows XP. In the following, we focus on how to convert scanned PDF to Excel in Windows. If you have a Mac computer, you can try Wondershare PDF Converter Pro for Mac as well.

 

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Step 2. Enable OCR function

Launch the scanned PDF to Excel Converter. And then drag and drop a scanned PDF file to the app. When you do this, a prompt will pop up, reminding you of selecting the right language for the scanned PDF and enabling the OCR function. Select the language for the PDF file and click Enable OCR. 

Note: When the scanned PDF file is in Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Chinese Traditional, or Korean, you need to click the Download and Install link to download the OCR component.

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Step 3. Select Excel as the output format

On this Windows Scanned PDF to Excel Converter, on the right side of the panel, click Microsoft Word from the output format drop-down list to select it as the output format. Right below the Output Format  pull-down list, there is an Advance Setting button. Click it to find the Excel Tab, from where you're able to set your preferences for the output Excel spreadsheet: exporing each PDF page into a single sheet or combining all the pages into a single sheet.  

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Step 4. Convert scanned PDF to Excel

Click the Convert button to begin the scanned PDF to Excel conversion. Because of the OCR, it might take a few minutes for PDF Converter Pro to finish the whole task. In a minute, you will find the desired Excel documents in the output folder. If you have some protected PDF files to convert, please learn how to convert password protected PDF to Excel>>

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How to Export PDF to Excel

Tables and documents in PDF are everywhere in our work, aren't they? In slick adverts documents sent to us by coworkers or tables we downloaded online – even the financial sheets your boss required are in PDF format. Can't believe? But it is totally true. So what we need to do is to follow the trend to use PDF as well. And this article here is about how to export PDF to Excel in Mac OS X Lion, Mountain Lion and Windows.

Step 1.Download the PDF to Excel Converter

To export PDF to Excel in Mac OS X Mountain Lion/Windows, a professional PDF to Excel Converter is needed. To save your time in searching for a PDF to Excel tool, try the PDF to Excel Converter we provide to you. Click the download link to download PDF to Excel Converter. After the download, click the .exe file to install it on your computer. And then launch it.

 

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If you're a Mac user, please download the PDF to Excel Converter Mac version. The main interface of Wondershare PDF Editor Pro for Mac is quite simple. After you launch it, you'll know how to convert PDF to Excel.

Step 2.Convert PDF to Excel spreadsheet

Click the OPEN button to open the PDF you're going to convert to editable Excel spreadsheets. And then click theConvert Menu on the main interface to reveal the converting options. Click "To Excel" to select To Excel (.*xlsx) orTo Excel 2003. When a pop-up appears, set a path to save the output Excel documents. This is it! You've made it. In 2 clicks, you've successfully converted PDF to Excel.

If you're going to convert scanned PDF file to Excel files, before the PDF to Excel conversion, click the OCR button in the Home menu to upgrade the PDF to Excel Converter (Wondershare PDF Editor) to its OCR featured version. And then open the scanned PDF to convert it to editable Excel worksheet.

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