TextBridge Pro

Editor's Review

Nuance has completely redesigned the user interface of TextBridge Pro, making it even easier to use than before. The added visual enhancements make it easy for even the most inexperienced user to scan and store documents. The improved interface makes it easy to convert all paper documents into digital files that are completely identical to their paper counterparts.

Textbridge Pro 11 boasts an impressive 50% improvement in scan accuracy, even retaining the exact formatting and color of the original paper document. Once the files are scanned, they are not just saved as images, but rather are converted into searchable files which can be organized and edited with ease.

Users can scan spreadsheets, graphs and table documents with complete accuracy using the improved spreadsheet and table recognition technology. In fact, once the spreadsheet or table is scanned, it can then instantly be converted into the format of the user's favorite spreadsheet editing program, such as Microsoft Excel.

TextBridge Pro 11 is also compatible with the entire Microsoft Office software suite, even letting users perform OCR (Optical Character Recognition) functions from directly within any Microsoft Office program. This eliminates the need for a lot of unnecessary multitasking by bring the enhanced features of TextBridge Pro 11 into Microsoft Office programs with complete integration.

The above features combined with the software's overall simplicity and unique integrative functionality make TextBridge Pro 11 an impressive document scanning solution for any home office or small business owner.

TextBridge Pro 11: What We Liked

Scanning documents in TextBridge Pro 11is as simple as pressing the Scan button.

The user can control virtually every aspect of the scan quality and resultant file size.

Full Microsoft Office integration lets the user perform detailed Optical Character Recognition functions from within their favorite MS Office applications.

All documents scanned by TextBridge Pro 11 can be converted into fully functional files that can be edited in virtually any Windows application.

TextBridge Pro 11:What We Didn't Like

Lacks Windows Vista and Windows 7 compatibility.

Nuance Support

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About Nuance

Nuance is an established leader in the speech and imaging software industries, developing and producing proven solutions for personal home users and businesses of all sizes. The software created by Nuance has had a substantial impact on nearly every aspect of home and office computer usage. By offering revolutionary PDF software such as PDF Converter, and heavy-duty document management software like Omniform, Nuance has given the software industry several powerhouse tools that are used worldwide on a daily basis.