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Here’s how you can Shorten JPEG Size to 250kb in a few basic steps.

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Create a pdfFiller account or sign in if you have one already.
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Upload your document by importing it from the cloud or uploading it from your device.
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Visit the My Documents tab and find the file(s) you’ve uploaded.
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Hit the file you would like to downsize, scroll the right panel down and find the Split option.
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Select the pages you want to separate by picking them from the right-hand side panel or indicate page numbers or ranges.
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Rename the freshly created file or leave it as it is.
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Select where you would like your document to be saved: Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.
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Download your file to your computer by clicking the Download Now button.

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Compress JPEG files to a maximum size of 250kb
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How To Resize An Image Open the image in Paint. Select the entire image using the Select button in the Home tab and choose Select All. Open the Resize and Skew window by navigating to the Home tab and selecting the Resize button. Use the Resize fields to change the size of the image either by percentage or by pixels.
How to reduce JPEG file size on Windows Open the JPEG file with a double click or Right-click file > Open With > Photos. Click the three dots in the top right corner and select Resize. Choose the recommended settings or Define custome dimentions to resize the JPEG file manually.
Right-click on the image file in the File Explorer, select Open With, Paint. Select main menu item Image, Stretch/Skew Change the Horizontal and Vertical percentages to a percentage less than 100. Select the main menu item File >> Save As to save the resized image.
How to reduce JPEG file size on Windows Open the JPEG file with a double click or Right-click file > Open With > Photos. Click the three dots in the top right corner and select Resize. Choose the recommended settings or Define custome dimentions to resize the JPEG file manually.
The Photo Compress app available at Google Play does the same thing for Android users. Download the app and launch it. Select the photos to compress and adjust the size by choosing Resize Image. Be sure to keep the aspect ratio on so the resizing doesn't distort the height or width of the photo.
Right-click the image file and open with Paint. Paint toolbar > Home tab > Resize > select pixels and check Maintain aspect ratio. Make it the size you want and Save as (select a name) Saving as creates a new file and leaves your original large image file untouched.

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