OCR is only available within PDF Converter Pro for Mac. To perform OCR to your scanned PDF files, just launch PDF Converter Pro for Mac and you can find a small checkbox below the panel, you can convert scanned PDF files with OCR by default. If you just need to convert normal PDF files, you can untick the checkbox to disable OCR, which can help you convert PDF files quicker.

Note: before converting scanned PDF files, you need to choose the right languages for the output documents by choosing PDF Converter Pro > Preference… from the top menu.

Supported recognition languages are: English, Turkish, Greek, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Romanian, and Catalan.

To review the imported PDF file, please click the PDF icon in the program. You can also click the File tab in the menu bar and click Preview PDF File to view the selected PDF file in the program.

After you import encrypted PDF files into PDF Converter for Mac:
If the PDF file is protected by Owner Password, which is restricted PDF file from editing, copying and printing, PDF Converter for Mac can convert those PDF files directly without entering the password.

If the PDF file is protected by User Password, which is restricted PDF file from opening, users need to enter the open password for conversion. Just click on the small lock icon beside the imported encrypted PDF file and type in the authorized Open Password, the PDF files is unlocked for conversion. And then you can click Convert button to convert it as normal PDF files.

You can customize the output Excel spreadsheets, EPUB files, RTF and image by clicking the Conversion tab by choosing PDF Converter Pro > Preference… from the top menu.

PDF to Excel:
Retain value without formatting: is the default option. It saves all the original text, numbers in PDF tables to Excel cells after converting PDF to Excel, without preserving the original formatting.
Retain original formatting of forms: Allow you to preserve text, numbers and formatting in the original PDF file. This option is not suitable for some un-regular PDF tables, as there might be some positioning error that may affect the usual calculation after conversion

PDF to EPUB:
Text and images to EPUB: Convert the text and images of the original PDF file to EPUB format. Users can copy the text or save the images from the converted files.
Each page as an image to EPUB: Convert each page of a PDF file as a whole image. The converted file looks the same as the PDF, but users cannot copy the text or save the images in the file.

PDF to Image:
Extract Images: Allow you to extract each page of PDF files as one image or only extract images off PDF files.
Image Format: Options for the output image format.

PDF to HTML
Text and images to HTML: Save the original text and images to HTML document. Users can copy the text or save the images from the converted files.
Each page as an image to HTML:Convert each page of a PDF file as image. Users cannot copy the text from the HTML file.