Yet when a document is scanned into PDF format, it can be difficult to edit-unless you first convert the text using a process known as OCR, or optical character recognition.

Want to search through / edit a scanned document on your Mac? Here's how to convert a scanned document into a searchable and editable PDF using Wondershare PDFelement.

How to Scan a Letter Document Into a PDF File. Scanning a letter document into a PDF digitizes your business's important documents in a way that enables text searches. The software technology that ...

Adobe Acrobat Pro’s optical character recognition feature converts scanned documents into editable PDFs. Just click on the Edit PDF tool to create a fully editable copy with searchable text.

Like the GIF (that's Graphics Interchange Format), the PDF (Portable Document Format) has survived and flourished through the digital age. That's partly because of its versatility: It's the go-to ...

When you scan a document into your system, OS X will create a single file of the scan and allow you to save it to the location of your choice. However, if you would like to combine scanned pages ...

In the Preview app, for example, it's possible to create a single multi-page PDF document out of several separate image files.