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searchable pdfs not searchable within sharepoint document library
We are scanning invoices and creating searchable pdfs. I've searched the contents of the invoices and they are searchable. However, when I upload them to the document library and search the docume...
HiYou speak about sharepoint online?
just to be sure, when you are on a library, in the searchbox, could you type
content:<a word present in your pdf> filetype:pdf
It will specifically look for the content in all the pdf file. If you see result, your pdf are well searchable and the issue is somewhere else.
Are you using information right management? I think that in that case, the content is not searchable YET ( something in the roadmap).
Thanks for answering. Using SharePoint online. We're not using information right management. What else could it be? I've even saved a word document as pdf and still cant search the contents.
Thanks