scan a text document and be able to modify it in MS word.

[Shotline]

You should be able to scan a text document, and have it come up in word as if
you had just typed it. This way you could modify it or save it to your
computer.

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[Doug Robbins - Word MVP]

That is the purpose of OCR software.

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