How to use OCR in Windows 11 Snipping Tool
Have you run into situations where you need to grab text from a screenshot or image you downloaded? Doing so used to take some work, but Microsoft is making it easier using built-in utilities. For instance, you might need to get the text from a PowerPoint slide, an infographic, or anything you screenshot. Once you extract the text, you can post it into a document or other apps. Luckily, the modern Snipping Tool on Windows 11 includes OCR (Optical Character Recognition), so you can do just that. Let’s take a look at how to do it.
Have you run into situations where you need to grab text from a screenshot or image you downloaded? Doing so used to take some work, but Microsoft is making it easier using built-in utilities. For instance, you might need to get the text from a PowerPoint slide, an infographic, or anything you screenshot. Once you extract the text, you can post it into a document or other apps. Luckily, the modern Snipping Tool on Windows 11 includes OCR (Optical Character Recognition), so you can do just that. Let’s take a look at how to do it.
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