Compress PDF
Compress and reduce the size of your PDF
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Powered by Nutrient PDF Optimization (utilizing GdPicture.NET SDK). See Implementation Guide
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Need to automate PDF Compression in your own app?
AvePDF is built on Nutrient's enterprise-grade PDF SDK. Explore our Document Processing solutions for developers or view the GdPicture MRC Compression SDK that powers this tool.
How to compress a PDF online:
- To start, drop your PDF file or upload it from your device or your cloud storage service.
- Choose the file compression level desired (low, medium, high, very high) and click the Compress button.
- Download the compressed PDF file to your computer or save it directly to your cloud storage service.
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