Image formats (like JPEG, PNG, or GIF) are generally not indexable because they have no text content, while text-based document formats (like TXT, DOCX, or HTML) are generally indexable. The company says that it is now bringing optical character recognition (OCR) capabilities to search for the first time.
The company says that it can now search for text inside PDFs and even image files like JPG and PNG …ĭropbox search became much more powerful last month, when the company deployed a new engine based on machine learning. Dropbox search capabilities have been given a significant boost for the second time in as many months.