Export Scans as Text

If Text Recognition is applied to your document, Genius Scan can export it as Text. Here's how to turn on Text Recognition and make sure it has been applied to your document.

Export a document as Text

  1. Open a document and tap the Text Recognition button,

The text recognition icon is located at the bottom right corner of your document
  1. In the Text tab, tap the expand button at the bottom of your screen,

The orange expand icon is located at the bottom right corner of your screen
  1. Tap the Share button at the top of your screen to copy or export the text of your document.

The orange Share button is at the top of your screen
  1. Choose your destination.

Icons show destinations horizontally

You can also choose the Text format from the export options screen:

  1. Open the document and tap the export icon in the bottom-right corner.

The share button is at the bottom of your screen, it's a square with an up arrow
  1. Tap the gear icon to open the export options.

The orange gear icon is located at the top of your screen, near "Document"
  1. Select JPEG as the export format and choose Done.

The format list appears under the "Export as" section, an orange checkmark indicates the selected format
  1. Choose your export destination.

Export multiple documents as Text

  1. Tap the selection icon in the top-right corner and choose Select. Select the documents you wish to export and tap the Share button at the bottom of the screen.

The share button is at the bottom of your screen, it's a square with an up arrow
  1. Tap the gear icon to open the export options.

The orange gear icon is located at the top of your screen, near "Document"
  1. Select Text as the export format and choose Done.

The format list appears under the "Export as" section, an orange checkmark indicates the selected format
  1. Choose your export destination.

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