This video shows how to OCR a PDF in PDF Studio. Video Transcript: Hi, today I’m going to show you how to enhance a scanned document and interact with the text in that document using the OCR feature in pdf studio. As you can see the document is a little tilted and you’re unable to […]
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Sending PDF files to Microsoft OneNote from PDF Studio
Q: Is there an option to send PDFs directly to OneNote from PDF Studio? A: Yes, you can send a PDF to Microsoft OneNote using the OneNote virtual printer. When OneNote is installed, it creates its own virtual printer driver that allows you to print information from any application to it. Once you print to […]
How to set the thumbnail / pages pane to be open by default
Q: Is there a setting so that when I open a document that the default setting is to show the thumbnail picture of each page on the left hand side. Currently, each time I open a document, I need to click on the “page” icon on the left. A: Yes, if you go to Preferences -> […]
Creating Default User Settings for Large Deployments
Q: How do I create and deploy custom settings for company wide use? A: Custom settings can be setup for large deployments by using the “defaults” folder located within the PDF Studio installation directory. This can be used to create company wide default settings for all features within PDF Studio including: Application Preferences (language, units, […]
Deleting Layers in a PDF Document
Q: I created some layers in a PDF document that I no longer need, how can I delete these layers in PDF Studio? A: Starting in PDF Studio 2020 Pro, we have a new option to delete layers from a PDF document Click Layers icon on left panel, right-clicking on the layer that you want to […]
Export all highlighted text in a PDF to a file
Recent versions of PDF Studio come with the ability to export highlighted text from a PDF document. Open any PDF with text highlights From the Comments Tab choose Export, and select “Highlighted Text” Select a location to save the exported text and click save The exported file will be a plain text file with all highlighted text […]
How to Create a Web Link that Opens a PDF File to Specific Page
Q: How can I create a web link to load the target PDF, and be automatically taken to the part of the PDF document specified in the calling URL? A: If you have a PDF file that is stored on a web server you can create an HTML Link to point to a specified location in […]
Create a PDF Destination and add Web, PDF or Bookmark Link
PDF Studio 2018 introduced support for PDF Destinations. A Destination is a named end point (similar to an anchor in HTML) stored within the pages of the PDF document. Destinations allow you to set navigation locations that can be used either within the same PDF or across multiple PDFs. Using a destination is often recommended […]
Clearing author information from Annotations & Comments in PDFs
Q: How can I easily, securely and completely anonymize comments in a PDF file? “I have a PDF document that I reviewed by adding annotations to the document. However I need my reviews to remain anonymous. How do I remove all reference to my identity from the comments before I send the document back to […]
Running PDF Studio on Horizon View with User Environment Manager (UEM)
If you need to setup PDF Studio on Horizon View with User Environment Manager (UEM), follow the instructions below. These were For more information on UEM: https://www.vmware.com/products/user-environment-manager.html For detailed information about Application Profiler: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Dynamic-Environment-Manager/9.9/dynamic-environment-manager99-app-profiler.pdf Setup Instructions By default UEM uses group policy to redirect folders to a network location. This group policy only has the […]
