How to connect OCR Space and Microsoft To Do
Create a New Scenario to Connect OCR Space and Microsoft To Do
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a OCR Space, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, OCR Space or Microsoft To Do will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find OCR Space or Microsoft To Do, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the OCR Space Node
Select the OCR Space node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the OCR Space
Click on the OCR Space node to configure it. You can modify the OCR Space URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Microsoft To Do Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the OCR Space node, select Microsoft To Do from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Microsoft To Do.

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Authenticate Microsoft To Do
Now, click the Microsoft To Do node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Microsoft To Do settings. Authentication allows you to use Microsoft To Do through Latenode.
Configure the OCR Space and Microsoft To Do Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the OCR Space and Microsoft To Do Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring OCR Space, Microsoft To Do, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the OCR Space and Microsoft To Do integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OCR Space and Microsoft To Do (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect OCR Space and Microsoft To Do
OCR Space + Microsoft To Do + Google Drive: When a new receipt image is available, OCR Space converts the image to text. This text is used to create a new task in Microsoft To Do for expense tracking, and the original receipt image is saved to Google Drive.
Microsoft To Do + OCR Space + Slack: When a new task is created in Microsoft To Do and includes an attachment, OCR Space extracts the text from the attachment. A summary of this text is then sent to a designated Slack channel for quick review.
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About OCR Space
Need to extract text from images or PDFs? Use OCR Space in Latenode to automatically process documents and integrate the data into your workflows. Automate invoice processing, data entry, or compliance checks. Latenode adds flexible logic, file parsing, and destinations to your OCR results, scaling beyond single-document processing.
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About Microsoft To Do
Automate task management by integrating Microsoft To Do with Latenode. Automatically create tasks from emails, database entries, or other apps. Sync tasks between systems, set reminders based on triggers, and manage projects visually using Latenode's low-code interface. Stop manual updates and build scalable task workflows.
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FAQ OCR Space and Microsoft To Do
How can I connect my OCR Space account to Microsoft To Do using Latenode?
To connect your OCR Space account to Microsoft To Do on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select OCR Space and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your OCR Space and Microsoft To Do accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create To Do tasks from scanned receipts?
Yes, you can! Latenode enables powerful automations, like extracting text from receipts with OCR Space and instantly creating corresponding tasks in Microsoft To Do. Streamline expense tracking effortlessly.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OCR Space with Microsoft To Do?
Integrating OCR Space with Microsoft To Do allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Extracting text from scanned documents to create new To Do tasks.
- Adding due dates to To Do tasks based on dates found in scanned contracts.
- Creating project tasks from scanned meeting notes automatically.
- Generating a To Do list of action items from scanned legal documents.
- Converting scanned invoices into actionable tasks in Microsoft To Do.
How does Latenode improve OCR Space processing speed?
Latenode's scalable infrastructure ensures efficient OCR Space processing, especially for bulk uploads. Achieve faster results than basic integrations.
Are there any limitations to the OCR Space and Microsoft To Do integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Free OCR Space accounts have usage limits on the number of daily requests.
- Complex document layouts might require advanced OCR Space configuration.
- Microsoft To Do has limitations on task description length.