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Learn about optical character recognition in Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview now includes optical character recognition (OCR) capabilities that scan images for sensitive information across multiple Microsoft 365 services. This enhancement improves data loss prevention by detecting sensitive content in image files that would otherwise be missed by traditional text scanning methods.

Learn how optical character recognition (OCR) in Microsoft Purview scans images for sensitive information across Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and devices.
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