- On Android device, open Drive app
- Click "+" and select "Scan"
- Confirm scan and it will upload
- On a computer, open drive.google.com and find the uploaded scan. (mine was named "scanned_20130812-1358.pdf")
- Clicking on the pdf will open it in preview mode, in the bottom-right will be an "Open" button which will open it in the Google Drive Viewer.
- Go to File->Open with, and select "Google Docs"
- You will now see the pdf at the top of the doc and the OCR content below.
Monday, August 12, 2013
Off-topic
I was just attempting to use my Nexus 7 to scan a paper hoping that I could use some OCR on it. Well it worked, but it was not exactly clear how to do so. Therefore, I thought I would try to help anyone that might be looking for the same thing later by documenting what I learned.
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