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Effortlessly reduce the size of a .DOC/.DOCX to less than 100 mb

Aug 6th, 2022

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How to quickly reduce the size of a DOC to less than 100 mb online

Often times you’ll need to reduce the size of a .DOC/.DOCX to less than 100 mb. Perhaps you need to send over document that’s simply too large to meet the submission requirements, or it’s image-heavy and occupies much space. Whatever the case, having a trusted editing tool makes this process very simple. You might turn to popular high-priced tools for help but that’s unnecessary. We offer a easy and cost-effective way to change your file size quickly.

Learn how you can do it using our web-based tool.

Import your file by uploading it from your computer or mobile phone or bringing it from the cloud.
Locate your file in the Documents section of your Dashboard.
In the top toolbar, pick the following feature “reduce the size of a Word to less than 100 mb” and apply it to your document.
Wait until the editor processes the document reduction.
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Get the audit trail reflecting the changes made to the document.
Share it with other people using different delivery options.

Whethere you’re looking for the simplest way to reduce the size of a Word to less than 100 mb, or just to reduce your file size to get some space on your drive, our platform will help you get the task finished in mere minutes. Get the most out of editing and annotating your document and try our other tools that enable you to edit, eSign and safeguard and collaborate on paperwork. Give it a try now and start dealing with files online more productively.

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Got questions?

Below are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

How do I make a DOCX file smaller?

Here are seven methods you can consider to limit the size of your document: Compress pictures. Save pictures at a lower resolution. Remove the embedded font option. Convert to .docx format. Insert pictures rather than copying and pasting. Edit images before adding them to a document. Open a new document.

How do I reduce the size of a Word document?

How do I reduce the file size in Word? Make your images, pictures or objects into GIF, PNG or JPG file formats. Use a Windows 10 screenshot app. Take a screenshot on your Mac. Inserting a picture into your Word document. Save a pasted image as a picture file on the fly. Delete a picture. Replace a picture.

Why does my Word document look so big?

IMAGES - Large images are the most common reason for Word documents to increase in size. FONTS - Embedded fonts can be large - do you really need them to be embedded? EMBEDDED CHARTS - charts can easily carry in extra baggage when pasted from Excel.

How do I compress a 100mb Word document?

1:29 2:29 Areas leave this second box selected which will do. And then you want to choose the resolution orMoreAreas leave this second box selected which will do. And then you want to choose the resolution or the quality this is what causes the size of the picture to be large or small lets say that you want

How do I get my Word document back to normal size?

Step-by-step guide to getting Microsoft Word back to normal view: Click the View tab. Select Document Views in the dropdown menu. Choose Print Layout in the Document Views section. Your Word document should be back to its regular view.

How do I fix a large Word document?

Here are a few simple ways to reduce the size of a Word document to make it less bulky and more shareable. Compress Images. Save Images at Lower Resolutions. Avoid Embedding Fonts. Save a Copy of the Document. Stop Tracking Changes. Use the . docx Format. Insert Images Instead of Using Copy/Paste. Optimize When Saving as PDF.

How to minimize file size?

There are a few simple things you can do to help keep file sizes down: Use low resolution versions of your images where possible. Compress images within Word or PowerPoint documents. Use Save As Save as PDF (as a last resort)

Why is my Word doc so large?

What content can make the DOCX file size so large? IMAGES - Large images are the most common reason for Word documents to increase in size. FONTS - Embedded fonts can be large - do you really need them to be embedded? EMBEDDED CHARTS - charts can easily carry in extra baggage when pasted from Excel.

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