how do i search keywords in pdf properly?

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every guide on searching keywords in pdf says something different. small team, so whatever it's has to be maintainable. what would you try next?

ratan_uk · Answer

In one PDF, Ctrl+F. Across lots of PDFs, Adobe Reader's advanced search (Shift+Ctrl+F) can search a whole folder at once. If search finds nothing even though you can see the word, it's probably a scanned PDF, just images of text. You need to run OCR on it first.

how do i search keywords in pdf properly?

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