How to turn on OCR

Learn how to activate Optical Character Recognition on the print driver.

To turn on the OCR on the Print Driver, you will need to open up the Print Driver window dashboard. 

This can be opened up by finding the Docmail Print Driver application on your computer and selecting it. 

Once you have selected it, the Print Driver will appear on your ‘Hidden icons’ on your taskbar. 

Please double click on the ‘Hidden icons’ and click on the Print Driver logo which will then open up the dashboard.

When the Print Driver dashboard has opened, you will then need to select ‘Options’ on the top right-hand corner. 

Select on ‘Advanced Options’ at the bottom of the screen which will then bring up a ‘Processing options’ panel. Please tick ‘Enable OCR’.

You will now be able to extract text using the OCR.

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