This task can be performed using Text Capture
Simple & convenient OCR tool for macOS
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Text Capture
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Capture text from anywhere - non-selectable text in apps, images, videos, PDFs, or anything on your screen! Simple & convenient OCR tool for macOS 1. Click capture text 2. Select an area on screen with text 3. Paste the text anywhere
What to expect from an ideal product
- Snap text from any image with a quick screen selection
- Works on non-copyable text in photos, screenshots and graphics
- Copy text directly from PDFs without selecting or highlighting
- Grab text from videos and online content with one click
- Turn picture text into pasteable content for emails and documents
