OCR Troubleshooting Hub
Need help extracting text or fixing OCR errors? Select a category below to find step-by-step technical guides, tips, and best practices.
Image Quality & Resolution
Fix faded text, low DPI scans, blurry screenshots, and shadow distortions.
PDF & File Format Issues
Understand the difference between native and scanned PDFs, and create searchable files.
Language & Layout Alignment
Troubleshoot right-to-left languages (Arabic, Urdu) and double-column document structures.
Submit a Failed OCR File for Diagnosis
Struggling to extract text from a specific scanned PDF, blurry image, or handwritten note? Upload a sample segment, and our engineering team will inspect the layouts and fonts to assist you.
*We resolve issues manually and publish anonymous solutions in this Q&A Hub to help the community. Never upload documents containing sensitive personal data.
Did Your OCR Have Typographical Errors?
Scanning complex scripts, handwritten notes, or low-quality documents can sometimes result in misspelled words or broken characters. FastOCR has a built-in AI Polish corrector that uses advanced language models to fix spacing, grammar, and letter bugs in one click.
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FastOCR is fully automated. Drag your PDF or image below and let our AI handle the conversion instantly.