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Search for words in your images in Office 365

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Naomi Moneypenny
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Dec 13, 2017
Unlock content inside of images easily with this new search capability in Office 365. Earlier this year, we rolled out automatic detection of images that are uploaded to SharePoint and OneDrive. Th...
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John Huschka
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Dec 10, 2018

Seems like the functionality has matured recently.  I have been testing it more thoroughly, and I have documented the results in my blog at http://www.collaboration-foundry.com/SharePointImageAnalysis.

Bottom line: It works for me in OneDrive and SharePoint (modern and classis), but I've only seen it work on the out-of-the-box Document content type--which limits custom solutions somewhat.

It's cool functionality when it works.  Looking forward to seeing Microsoft build on this.

John