Hi Steven What Office package are you running? In Office 2003 pro, there is a *Microsoft office document imaging* in Microsoft office/Office tools that has a built in OCR. I'm not sure if you have this in any other Office package. Barry H ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Bingham" <steven.bingham1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 9:01 AM Subject: [access-uk] OCR APPLICATION Hi all Can anyone suggest a free or low cost accessible OCR program that can be downloaded from the net. I am trying to undo the damage caused by a well-meaning but non-techie relative of a friend. Steve ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq