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Convert Image to OCR PDF

Lidos OCR PDF image app allows you to capture PDF data directly into a spreadsheet without the need for manual data entry, saving your team valuable time and money.

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Why you should use this

This OCR PDF image software converts image data to a spreadsheet and can dramatically streamline your accounting processes, making it easier to manage, analyze, and report image data. Lido's OCR PDF image application allows for quick data extraction from images, ensuring that all entries are accurately reflected in a spreadsheet format suitable for processing and analysis. This reduces the administrative burden and minimizes errors associated with manual data entry.

How it Works

Extracting data from an image has never been easier with Lido's OCR PDF image app. Either draw a box around the section of the PDF data you want to add to your spreadsheet, or copy all of the PDF data (including multiple pages) at once to a spreadsheet.

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Upload PDF to Lido

Use Lido's PDF Import Tool or the built in Google Drive connector and select the image PDF data you want to convert to a spreadsheet.

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Use the PDF importer or EXTRACTTABLESFROMPDF formula

Either draw a box visually around the section of the image to scan, or use Lido's EXTRACTTABLESFROMPDF formula to pull tabular data from the image into Lido's spreadsheet.

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EXTRACTTABLESFROMPDF(<drive-credential>,"path to file",<output cell>)

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Convert image data to your Spreadsheet

Use Lido's app for image to OCR PDF to convert your unstructured or structured image data into your spreadsheet.

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Tutorials to help you get started

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Who should use this

This tool is ideal for small business owners, freelance professionals, and legal teams who use Google Sheets and regularly handle a high volume of PDF data. If your manage multiple client accounts and you need a quick, accurate way to capture images into a more manageable format, this automation is perfect for you. It's particularly valuable for those who need to maintain organized compliance records for easy access, reporting, and analysis purposes. Whether you are streamlining PDF processes, or conducting reviews, converting your data from images to Google Sheets with this tool reduces manual data entry and increases accuracy.
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