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djkdjkdjk
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

PDF OCR with text search

Dropbox Plus. Uploading a scanned PDF, it never gets OCRed to be full text searchable. Chatted with support for ages until they finally decided “oh, that feature requires Pro or above, not Plus becau...
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Jay
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2 years ago

Thanks for the info, how long has it been since you uploaded the PDF files onto your account? Have you been in contact with the support team regarding this matter already?

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BBPWM
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

For some files it's been a week. I just enrolled in the above image text recognition feature and will give it a few days.  This was the direction of support, so yes, they have been on contact. Thanks. 

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    Walter
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    2 years ago

    Thanks for keeping us in the loop BBPWM 

     

    Please let us know if anything else comes up!

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