Office also announced today that OneNote is free everywhere.
You can see Office Lens in action by watching the following video: You can search for words within those images as well as edit the text, or copy and paste it into apps like email and documents.įor a little bit of some geeky behind-the-scenes stuff, you can read up on how Microsoft Research helped with Office Lens. OneNote can quickly find typed text, handwritten notes (if they were written on a Tablet PC), and even text inside pictures Try it now Search for the word 'Contoso' Use the search box in the top right side of the OneNote window to type the text you are looking for, and then press ENTER or click the Search button.
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If something you scanned has printed text like a movie poster for example, OneNote on a PC has optical character recognition (OCR) to recognize text within the images your scan in with Office Lens. Once your image is scanned into OneNote, it’ll sync across all your devices courtesy of OneDrive. It will straighten weird angles or clean up shadows for example. When you scan something in using Office Lens, it will make whatever you scanned in more readable by trimming and enhancing the photo. Millions of companies use Microsoft Office to create documents, crunch numbers and perform many other essential business. Click on the checkbox icon in the Home tab to get started. You can use Office Lens to scan almost anything you want into OneNote. As for broad organization tools, OneNote allows you to create custom tags for classifying notes.