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How to decrease PDF on Mac with DocHub

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DocHub is an innovative platform designed to simplify document management, making it easy for users to edit, sign, and distribute their documents seamlessly. With its robust features, you can conveniently decrease PDF file sizes on Mac, ensuring that your documents remain manageable without compromising quality. Our editor provides a user-friendly experience, enabling you to streamline your workflows effectively, whether for personal use or professional needs.

Follow the steps to decrease your PDF on Mac:

  1. Open your web browser and navigate to the DocHub website. Log in to your account or create a new one if you don't have an existing account.
  2. Once logged in, upload the PDF file you wish to decrease. You can drag and drop the file into the designated area or use the upload feature to browse your files.
  3. After the PDF is uploaded, access the editing tools available on the platform. Look for options that allow you to adjust the document size or quality settings.
  4. Make the necessary adjustments to the PDF settings to decrease its size. Ensure that any changes made do not affect the content's readability.
  5. Once you are satisfied with the changes, save the modified document. You can then choose to download the reduced PDF, print it, or share it directly from the platform.

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Crop a PDF Select the portion of the page you want to keep. If you want to view the dimensions of the content youre selecting, choose Tools Show Inspector, then click the Crop Inspector button and choose a unit of measurement. Click the Crop button in the Markup toolbar (or use the Touch Bar).
Reduce File Size of PDF File in Acrobat Pro With Acrobat Pro open, go to File Open. After your file is open, Go to File Save as Other Reduced Size PDF. Select the Acrobat version that is compatible with the features in your PDF file. Re-name your file and Click Save. Digital Scholarship Center: Reduce File Size of PDF File in Acrobat Pro rowan.edu c.php rowan.edu c.php
Open PDFs and make notes with Preview. Select Tools. Select Annotate. Tap the text icon. Place your cursor on the PDF where you want to add new text. Type the text. Use the text icon to change the font, size, and style of the text.
Crop a PDF In the Preview app on your Mac, click the Show Markup Toolbar button (if the Markup toolbar isnt showing), then click the Rectangular Selection button . Select the portion of the page you want to keep. Click the Crop button in the Markup toolbar (or use the Touch Bar). Crop or rotate a PDF in Preview on Mac - Apple Support apple.com guide preview mac apple.com guide preview mac
Compress a file or folder: Control-click it, then choose Compress from the shortcut menu. Zip and unzip files and folders on Mac - Apple Support apple.com guide mac-help mac apple.com guide mac-help mac
To crop a page: From the top tools bar, select Edit. Alternatively, select the All tools menu Edit a PDF. It displays the Edit toolset in the left panel. Drag a rectangle on the section that you want to crop.
Do your best work on your Mac with Acrobat Pro. Launch Acrobat Pro. Open the Optimize PDF tool. Locate your file and click Open. Click Reduce File Size in the top menu. Select appropriate compatibility settings and click OK. Name your file and click Save. How to compress PDFs on a Mac to reduce file size. docHub acrobat hub how-to-comp docHub acrobat hub how-to-comp
In the Preview app on your Mac, open the PDF that you want to compress. Choose File Export. Click the Quartz Filter pop-up menu, then choose Reduce File Size.

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