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OCR multiple files at once using the OCR Multiple feature

by: Rick Borstein and Mark Middleton

Optical Character Recognition takes image-only PDFs and makes them searchable. A side benefit is that once a file is made searchable, you can export to an editable format like Word or RTF. Acrobat 9 can OCR in 42 different languages. In this video, you'll learn how to use the OCR Multiple Feature in Acrobat 9 to easily OCR multiple files.