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How to take text-grabbing to the next level with Text Grab 3.2’s new features and improvements
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Published onJanuary 24, 2023
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Text Grabis a quick and easy appavailable on GitHubthat usesOptical Character Recognition (OCR)built into Windows to grab any on-screen text. It doesn’t need to run in the background and doesn’t require an internet connection. It was designed to beeasy to useand efficient, allowing users to be more productive onWindows 10andWindows 11.
Text Grab can be usedto grab text from pictures, PDFs, applications, videos, websites, and any combination of the above. It has four different modes:Full-Screen Mode,Grab Frame mode,Edit Text Window, andQuick Simple Lookup.
There’s a new update out, bringing the version number to 3.2, announced by app creatorJoe Finney on Twitter.
Text Grab 3.2 is out. I spent too much time working on the Grab Frame and I feel like there is still so much potential with that feature! So excited for the future!https://t.co/HD8sgOyHiP#Dotnet#WPF#WindowsDev#workSmart#indiedeveloper#OCRpic.twitter.com/I4VmPA25Fl
— Joe Finney (@TheJoeFin)January 22, 2023
The app stores the copied text in the Windows Clipboard History and can be accessed by usingWindows key + V.
Text Grab 3.2 features and improvements
You can find all the details onText Grab 3.2 on GitHub, but here’s a quick look at what’s new and improved in the four different modes.
Text Grab: Quick SImple Look Up
You cango to Github to download the latest release, but consider supporting the developer bybuying the app from the Microsoft Store. Text Grab is available now at a discount for a limited time. Find information about Joe Finney on his website:https://joefinapps.com/
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