When the copywriting of some websites can only be read and cannot be copied, when the paper files need to be converted into editable electronic documents, we can extract the text easily and quickly through screenshots. In this article, the editor will teach you how to extract text from pictures on Mac.
QQ has
used QQ to recognize screen text for so long. I didn’t know that it still has this function. Open the QQ preferences and you can see the shortcut keys for recognizing screen text. For example, the shortcut key for the editor is Ctrl + Command + O .
After pressing the shortcut key, it will enter the screenshot mode, and the area that needs to be extracted will be automatically recognized. After the recognition is completed, you can directly edit, copy or download.
Text recognition software
In addition to QQ and browser extensions, there are of course third-party software developed specifically for text recognition on the Mac. Among them, ABBYY Finereader, an OCR text recognition tool, is known for its super high recognition success rate.