Adobe Acrobat Pro’s optical character recognition feature converts scanned documents into editable PDFs. Just click on the Edit PDF tool to create a fully editable copy with searchable text.

Why and How to Make Your PDFs Searchable By Amy Cavender May 25, 2017 As I noted last week, PDF is my preferred file format for document sharing, for a number of reasons.

Acrobat may also crash at this point if the document is exceptionally large. If this happens repeatedly you may need to split the PDF into multiple parts. Here’s how to do that.