Note that the tools highlighted below require GhostScript to view and handle PDFs. When you install Soda PDF Desktop, it's best to decline any third-party software packed with the installer. That's roughly 98% smaller than the original PDF file, which is on par with Adobe Acrobat Pro. This will bring up a menu where you can choose the compression level, from smallest to largest (file size).Īt the smallest option, with file compression and image resampling set to 150 dpi, our 11,775MB file got compressed to 261.53KB.
To reduce the size of your PDF, open the file, then go to Convert > Compress.