How do I reduce the size of a .pdf file?
If this is a PDF file that you have made or are making the easiest way is to go into the print screen and choose the PDF print driver that you are using to make the PDF file. Under options or advanced options you should find a setting for quality. I would tweak the resolution down one notch from what you had before. If you had 720 back off to 600 dpi. If 600 dpi take it down to the next setting listed. With PDF files there is a balance between acceptable quality and file size, as resolution does directly affect file size. Another option may be to break up the PDF file. Nitro PDF and many other PDF programs will allow you to separate PDF files that are already combined in one PDF. By splitting the PDF into 3 smaller PDF files you may be able to work around size limitations for emailing or storage purposes. The third option depends on the PDF program you are using. In Nitro PDF you can choose PREPARE then OPTIMIZE DOCUMENT… This will allow you to remove objects such as bookmarks and an
