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# OCR words with bounding boxes and confidence scores

> Set returnOcr.words to true in your parse config to get individual OCR words with bounding boxes and confidence scores.

Set `returnOcr.words` to `true` in your parse config to return individual OCR words with their bounding boxes and confidence scores, giving you granular access to the parser's raw OCR output.

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See the [API reference](/api-reference/endpoints/parse/parse-file#request.body.config.advancedOptions.returnOcr).