Oftentimes, a person has too much paper documentation and they want to consolidate it by going digital. It is widely used as a form of data entry for printed documents, be it passports, invoices, bank statements, receipts, business cards, etc. ![]() ![]() Practically, this is used in many situations where we would not even notice it is being used. The dictionary definition of optical character recognition is “the electronic or mechanical conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded text…” What exactly is OCR, or optical character recognition? Let’s dive into the details. If you’re a regular user of assistive technology, or even if you are just into the latest and coolest tech gadgets, it’s highly likely that you are familiar with the term “OCR”.
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