How to reduce a PDF size without losing quality
Best practices for compressing your PDFs before emailing them.
Why compress a PDF?
A lighter file is easier to email, loads faster online, and takes up less space on your devices.
Choosing the right compression level
Low compression preserves maximum quality, ideal for printing. High compression significantly reduces size, suited for quick sharing.
Using the Compress PDF tool
Upload your file, pick a level, then compare the size before and after compression directly on the page.
FAQ
Does compression work on every PDF?
It's especially effective on PDFs containing a lot of images or scans.