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04. Send, export, fax, download, or print out your document.

How to optimize scanned PDF on Computer with DocHub

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In today's digital age, managing your documents efficiently is key to productivity. Our platform offers a seamless experience for optimizing scanned PDFs directly from your computer. By leveraging advanced features, you can easily enhance, edit, and finalize your documents. With deep integration with Google Workspace, you can import and export files effortlessly, ensuring your workflows remain uninterrupted and interactive.

Follow the steps to optimize your scanned PDF:

  1. Open the DocHub website and log in to your account.
  2. Upload your scanned PDF document by selecting the upload option within the editor.
  3. Use editing tools to enhance the quality of your document. This may include adjusting brightness, contrast, and removing unwanted elements.
  4. If necessary, annotate your PDF by adding comments or highlights to emphasize key points.
  5. Once you've made all the desired changes, review your document for any final adjustments.
  6. Finally, download or export your optimized PDF, or choose to print or share it directly from the platform.

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To change the settings: Go to File Options Advanced Image Size and Quality. Apply the image size and quality settings to the current document or to all new documents. Click Do not compress images in file. For default resolution, select High fidelity.
The best and easiest way to sharpen a PDF image is to simply scan the original document again. Often, blurry pages result from scanning errors, such as a bump to the machine or a dirty scanning plate. No amount of image editing and noise reduction will ever make such an image resolve more clearly. Fix Blurry Scanned PDF | Tungsten Power PDF tungstenautomation.de learn blog how tungstenautomation.de learn blog how
Choose File Save As Other Optimized PDF, or Go to Tools Optimize PDF, and then click Advanced Optimization. Optimizing PDFs in docHub Pro docHub.com acrobat using optimizing-p docHub.com acrobat using optimizing-p
How to make a PDF file size smaller. Visit Acrobat online services and navigate to the Compress page by clicking Compress in the menu. Click or tap on the Select a file button. Choose the file from your device or from a cloud service like Google Drive. Your file will upload and compress. How to make a PDF smaller and reduce file size - docHub docHub.com acrobat hub how-to-make- docHub.com acrobat hub how-to-make-
How to Make a High Quality Scan Make sure there isnt a copy already available. Check your scanner setting before you begin scanning. Make sure the document or book is aligned with the scanner to prevent crooked, unaligned pages. Crop your scanned paged pages. Prep the pages text content.
Optimize a PDF (Acrobat Pro) Open a PDF in Acrobat. From the hamburger menu (Windows) or the File menu (macOS), select Save As Other Reduced Size PDF. Choose the location to save the file and select Save. Acrobat displays a message showing the successful reduction in PDF size. Optimizing PDFs in docHub Pro docHub acrobat using optimizing-p docHub acrobat using optimizing-p
Scanned PDFs can appear blurry for several reasons: Low resolution scanning: If the original document was scanned at a low resolution, the resulting PDF will be blurry. Image compression: PDFs can use image compression, which can result in loss of detail and make the images appear blurry.
Try these few simple steps first: Use the flatbed scanner rather than the document feeder. Use high-quality originals. When using the document feeder, load the original document into the feeder correctly, using the paper guides, to avoid unclear or skewed images.

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