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You’re given two main options: turn the scanned image into a searchable one (meaning you can use the search field to find specific text only), or convert the file to make the text editable.įoxit PDF Editor comes with many powerful redacting tools (Image credit: Foxit)
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This OCR software functionality isn’t restricted to the scanning process, meaning that you can use it to convert any scanned PDF in your possession. You can even choose for the software to automatically perform an OCR pass automatically, enabling you to edit as soon as the process is done. Regarding the scanner option, it’s great that Foxit PDF Editor can connect directly to your device. The latter sounded interesting but it looks like it might only work for simple pages: we tried converting, and only got page after page of our ‘We Value Your Privacy’ popup. You have options to convert from an existing file, from your scanner, based on copied data stored in your computer’s clipboard, or even convert a webpage to PDF.

This conversion process works in the opposite direction too, allowing you to convert files like Word to PDF.

This level of flexibility is great should you need to extract the content of the PDF to create something new based on it. You can also convert RTF, plain text, HTML and even various image formats.

This also happens when you alter the content of these boxes. The text contained within one will automatically reflow as you alter its size. You’ll find your PDF is divided into text boxes, which can be selected, moved around and resized at will. Should you need to make changes to an existing PDF, you need to take a trip to the ‘Edit’ section - which is actually automatically selected once you open a document. Almost as easy as using a regular word processor.

Adding photos to a presentation also became easier as you can now search and add pictures from your albums on Flickr and other online photo and social network sites.Connect the various text boxes together to create a seamless flow when editing their content (Image credit: Foxit) Powerpoint 2013 was enhanced with better controls while in presentation mode, for example "Slide Zoom" to zoom in on a section of your slide. Excel 2013 has new easy ways of working with formulas and charts in spreadsheets. They can be searched, added and viewed directly within Word. Through a subscription of Office 365 and the integration with SkyDrive you can access and edit your files from any computer via a browser.Among the new features are a "Read Mode" in Word 2013 which removes toolbars and lets you swipe and tab through a document like in an "E-Reader". The first thing you'll notice when starting Microsoft Office 2013 is it's clean, refreshing and coherent look across all supported platforms including desktop, smartphones and tablets. It's various versions include the programs: It's available as a stand alone desktop package or through Microsoft's Office 365 subscription model. Office 2013 is Microsoft's desktop and cloud productivity suite.
