SharePoint: Syntex Optical Character Recognition (OCR) extends support for Microsoft Office files

Originally posted by Microsoft Jan 20, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

SharePoint OCR feature now extends support to Microsoft Office files. Previously, OCR was limited to PDFs and images but with this update, you can seamlessly extract and utilize text from any embedded images within any Microsoft Office files like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Product SharePoint
Release phase General Availability
Release date January CY2025
Platform Web
Cloud Instance Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Created 2025-01-17
Roadmap ID 475248
Roadmap Link https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?featureid=475248

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