bre
1
Operating system
macOS
Joplin version
3.1.20
Desktop version info
Joplin 3.1.20 (prod, darwin)
Client ID: 62f03a2282014f12b1bd499b1be77363
Sync Version: 3
Profile Version: 47
Keychain Supported: Yes
Revision: 8199362
Backup: 1.4.2
Joplin Disk Usage: 1.3.1
Sync target
Dropbox
Editor
Markdown Editor
What issue do you have?
How to disable optical character recognition in Joplin?
Do not tick / untick the "Enable optical character recognition (OCR)" box.
bre
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Not sure what you suggest, but unchecking that box doesn’t do anything.
The text is not deleted from already processed files, this only prevents this instance of Joplin from executing OCR jobs. If another instance has OCR active, the data will still be transferred for the search.