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This built-in Windows 11 app can pull the text in any image with one click

Microsoft has added an OCR function (Optical Character Recognition) to the Windows Photos app, which basically means it can now recognize text in an image and instantly extract it for you. To use this ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 Snipping Tool gets OCR support to copy text from images

Microsoft has added text recognition support to the latest Snipping Tool build, allowing users to select and copy text from screenshots. The new OCR (optical character recognition) support is rolling ...
The Verge

Windows 11 will let you copy text from your PC and Android screenshots soon

The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will copy text from your PC or Android screenshots. The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will copy ...
The Verge

Microsoft is testing a DALL-E-powered text-to-image creator in Paint for Windows 11

Microsoft is rolling out the tool, called Paint Cocreator, to Windows Insiders first. Microsoft is rolling out the tool, called Paint Cocreator, to Windows Insiders first. writes about tech news, ...
PC World

Windows 11’s Snipping Tool tests instant on-screen text extraction feature

According to yesterday’s Windows Insider blog post, Microsoft is currently testing a new version of the Snipping Tool in Windows 11, which is now available to Windows Insiders on both Canary and Dev ...