How to Extract Text from Screenshots Online
Free, step-by-step guide. No signup needed — everything runs in your browser.
1
Open the Screenshot to Text tool
Navigate to the tool. Works instantly with no signup.
2
Upload your screenshot
Drag and drop a screenshot or photo containing text.
3
OCR processes automatically
The AI reads the text in your image using optical character recognition.
4
Copy or download the text
Review the extracted text, make any corrections, and copy or download it.
Tips for best results
- Clear, high-resolution screenshots produce the most accurate text extraction.
- The tool works best with printed text. Handwriting recognition is less reliable.
- Crop your screenshot to just the text area for better accuracy.
- Supports multiple languages. The OCR engine detects the language automatically.
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