Compress PDF
Reduce PDF file size while keeping readable quality.
Files are processed securely on our servers and deleted automatically after processing.
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About Compress PDF
Compress PDF reduces the file size of your PDF so it's easier to email, upload or store, while keeping text sharp and images readable. Your file is uploaded over a secure connection, compressed on our servers using Ghostscript, and deleted automatically shortly afterwards.
How to use
- 1Upload the PDF you want to make smaller.
- 2Pick a compression level — Smallest, Recommended or High quality.
- 3Click Compress PDF, then download your smaller file.
Features
- Three quality presets so you control the size-vs-quality trade-off.
- Keeps text selectable and images readable.
- Never returns a file larger than the original.
- Files are processed securely and deleted automatically.
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