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How to extract text from any image, video, pdf or website


How to extract text from any image, video, pdf or website

Step 1: Open Helperbird, this is done by clicking the Helperbird icon in the top right corner of your browser window.

Step 2: The extension will open. Showing the quick actions and other features.

Step 3: In the Quick actions menu, click the Extract text button. This is the third button from the left. It is green

Step 4: It will then load the OCR feature into the current tab.

Step 5: You then, need to select and drag where you want to extract text from.

Step 6: It will then start extacting the text. It might take a few seconds.

Step 7: It will then save the extacted text to your clipboard.

Step 8: If you want to save the text to your notes, toggle Save to your notes to on.

How to save your extracted text to your notes.

Step 1: Open Helperbird, this is done by clicking the Helperbird icon in the top right corner of your browser window.

Step 2: The extension will open. Showing the quick actions and other features.

Step 3: Scroll to Extract text card

Step 4: Toggle Save to your notes to on.

Step 5: It will now save the extracted text to your notes.

How to read the extracted text out loud.

Step 1: Open Helperbird, this is done by clicking the Helperbird icon in the top right corner of your browser window.

Step 2: The extension will open. Showing the quick actions and other features.

Step 3: Scroll to Extract text card

Step 4: Toggle Read out Loud to on.

Step 5: It will now read the extracted text out loud

Video Tutorial

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Need more help?

If you encounter any issues with the activation process, please contact the Helperbird support team for assistance.