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How to Compress PDF File Below 20mb
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Navigate to pdfFiller and sign in to your account
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Click the Add New button to upload a document you want to compress; search for the file on your desktop or one of the supported storage services
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Alternatively, browse the pdfFiller library for a template you need
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If you already have the document you need saved to your account, simply go to My Documents and find it there
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To Compress PDF File Below 20mb, click on it and select Split in the right-hand menu
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Select the pages you want to extract from the original file
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Additionally, you can divide the document in a half and keep required pages in it
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Type file titles to each of them or leave them as is
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Click Split and wait
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Choose a destination for new files and click the Download Now button
Compress PDF File Below 20MB
Our Compress PDF File Below 20MB feature helps you easily reduce the size of your PDF documents without losing quality. Whether you want to share files via email or upload them to a website, our tool provides an efficient way to compress your PDFs.
Key Features
Reduce PDF file size to below 20MB
Maintain original document quality
User-friendly interface for easy navigation
Fast compression process
Support for multiple PDF files at once
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Emailing documents without size restrictions
Uploading files to cloud storage with limited space
Improving website loading times by using smaller PDFs
Facilitating easy sharing of PDF files in professional settings
Simplifying file management on devices with limited storage
By using this feature, you can solve the problem of oversized PDF files. Our tool allows you to compress your documents quickly and efficiently. This means you can share your important files more easily, ensuring your work and ideas reach your audience without unnecessary delays.
How to Compress a PDF File Below 20mb
Compressing a PDF file can help reduce its size, making it easier to share and upload. With pdfFiller's Compress PDF File Below 20mb feature, you can quickly and easily compress your PDF files without compromising their quality. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
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Open the pdfFiller website or app and log in to your account.
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Click on the 'Compress PDF' option in the main menu.
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Select the PDF file you want to compress from your device or cloud storage.
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Once the file is uploaded, pdfFiller will automatically start compressing it.
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Wait for the compression process to complete. This may take a few moments depending on the size of your PDF file.
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After the compression is finished, you will be able to download the compressed PDF file.
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Optionally, you can also choose to save the compressed file to your pdfFiller account or share it directly via email or a link.
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Congratulations! You have successfully compressed your PDF file below 20mb using pdfFiller's Compress PDF File Below 20mb feature.
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