Below are commonly used terms in DocStar:  (listed in alphabetical order)

• Annotations – Actions, such as redaction, that you can add to your content using an electronic sticky note or comment without changing the original content.
• Capturing – Importing or scanning content.
• Content or Content Items – Objects such as documents, scanned or imported into DocStar.
• Content Type – Collections of metadata and settings applied to content items.
• Containers – Areas on the side bar of the main DocStar panel, such as Inboxes, where content is stored for easy access.
• OCR – Optical Character Recognition. DocStar provides a tool with which you can take advantage of OCR when scanning documents. OCR converts images of typed, handwritten or printed text into electronic format.
• Redaction – Pieces of the document you want to hide or black out when sending.
• Retrieval – Searching for objects in your system.