How can I convert my scanned file to text I can edit? (Public computers)

  • Open ReadAndWrite

  • Click on the downward arrow next to the Scan icon
  • Select the file format you require for your document. For example Scan to Word
  • Click on the downward arrow next to the Scan icon and select Scan from files
  • Click on the Scan button and select the file you wish to convert
  • Select a name for the scanned file and click Save
  • Your document will then have been converted into an editable format
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