The simplest way to shrink your PDF file is to use a free online tool called SmallPDF.com. The site is clean (not filled with spammy ads, etc) and it does a good job of reducing the size of large ...

Reduce the PDF File Size on a Mac Using Preview or ColorSync Utility Using the Preview or the ColorSync Utility app is the easiest way to reduce the PDF size on a Mac. Both apps come pre-installed ...

How to reduce PDF file size on a Mac computer with Preview 1. Open the PDF — if Preview isn't your default app, right click the PDF, then select Open with followed by Preview.

To test the software, I took an IRCTC ticket PDF file that was around 270 KBs and reduced it using PDF Reducer to almost half the size, to 136 KBs. I was amazed at the results, and now I am going ...

from the PDF drop-down menu. In their example, without the filter the resulting PDF is 5.3MB and with the filter it's only 632KB. So I thought I'd give it a try on some of my own documents.

During installation, PDF Creator creates a virtual printer that allows you to save your documents (Word, Excel, etc.) in PDF format. Once installed, open your file with Acrobat Reader. Click Print, ...

Another way to compress the size of your PDF files is to use Adobe’s Acrobat software. To do this, you open the PDF in Acrobat, select “File”, then “Compress PDF”, and then choose where ...

Limitations of online tools: File size restrictions, limited free usage, potential privacy concerns. Desktop applications like PDFgear provide comprehensive and unrestricted PDF compression.

File Size After optimization in default setting – 2.42MB The downside of SmallPDF is that it will not be able to downsize pre-optimized PDF files and this will result in excluding some files ...

Adobe Acrobat isn’t the only PDF editor around, and it’s certainly not the cheapest. If you want a low-cost alternative that ...