Tag: OneNote
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OneNote does OCR better than PhantomPDF
I used to use Adobe Acrobat Professional but I got tired of the cost and licencing hassles. Now I use PhantomPDF Business Edition which costs less and works well. I recently scanned a antiquarian document as PDF. This resulted in PDF wrapper around some images. I used PhantomPDF for OCR and it was OK but…
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is Snagit dead? – OneNote & Paint the future?
I have always used Snagit for screen captures, it has nice workflow and just works. Except for the last two years it does not work properly if you have a high dpi monitor such as Microsoft Surface. In my case I have an external monitor as well and the Snagit interface becomes tiny on the…
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Fixed: OneNote notebook will not sync
I have about twenty OneNote notebooks that I use in desktop OneNote and 3 had stopped syncing (probably due to me manually killing the sync service – but that is a different story). To fix this Close the problem notebook The system will warn you that parts of the book that will not sync will…
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OneDrive on Android does not upload photos
I use OneDrive on my Android phone to automatically upload my phone photos to the cloud. This has stopped working recently. I suspect that a new Android feature on my Samsung Galaxy phone “App Optimization” may be to blame. This kills unused background processes after 3 days. I have turned off “App Optimisation” for OneDrive…
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A workaround for Outlook.com not supporting attachments in appointments
Outlook.com is a free email and calendar server provided by Microsoft. It supports Exchange ActiveSync (commonly known as EAS) is a communications protocol designed for the synchronization of email, contacts, calendar, tasks, and notes from a messaging server to a smartphone or other mobile devices. EAS support is good because in practice it means that…
Dr James Bayley 