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How to Edit a Scanned PDF Online (Without OCR)
Scanned PDFs are difficult to edit because they are images rather than text.
Intro
Scanned PDFs are difficult to edit because they are images rather than text.
Most PDF editors cannot modify scanned documents without converting them through OCR, which often breaks the layout.
In this guide, we will show you how to edit scanned PDFs visually without OCR.
Step 1
Upload your scanned PDF
Upload your scanned PDF into the editor.
Step 2
Select the area you want to modify
Drag a rectangle around the content you want to change.
Step 3
Copy and move the content
Copy the selected area and move it to replace old content.
Step 4
Export the edited PDF
Download your updated PDF instantly.
Conclusion
Editing scanned PDFs does not have to be complicated.
With visual editing tools, you can modify scanned documents without OCR and keep the original layout intact.