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Inspiring
August 1, 2025
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Adobe Acrobat forcing text recognise, please help

  • August 1, 2025
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Hello,

Adobe Acrobat forced text recognition.

I don't want it at all. It ruins my work.

How can I turn it off completely?

I do not want it at all.

It's impossible to do anything.

Could somebody help me, please?

Correct answer Gabor22773582n1bc

Solution:

I restarted the full system, and the issue get solved.

1 reply

Legend
August 1, 2025

Hi @Gabor22773582n1bc,



Thank you for reaching out. You can disable auto-OCR as soon as you hit Edit.

 

Steps:

- Launch Acrobat.

- Edit > Gear icon > uncheck "Recognise scanned text"

 

Let us know how it works.

 



Best regards,
Tariq | Adobe Community Team

Inspiring
August 1, 2025

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