User Guide

How to Scan PDF

3 min read Updated Jun 17, 2026 OCR

Create PDFs from scanned pages or photographed documents and prepare them for OCR and reuse.

Overview

Scanning is the first step for paper-to-digital workflows when contracts, receipts, or forms start on paper.

Requirements
  • Scanner, camera, or imported image files
  • Clear source pages with readable text
Step by Step
1

Import the scan

30 sec

Use Scan or Create tools to add scanned pages or camera captures into Morvra PDF.

2

Clean the pages

1 min

Rotate, crop, or reorder pages so the file is ready for OCR.

3

Save the base PDF

40 sec

Store the scan as a PDF before running OCR or annotation.

Tips
  • Higher-contrast scans improve OCR accuracy.
  • Crop borders before OCR to reduce noise.
  • Keep pages in the final reading order before saving.
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