Compress PDF to 200 KB
Shrink a PDF to under 200 KB
Shrinks the pictures inside your PDF. Text, links and vector graphics stay exactly as they are.
With a limit, the best setting that fits is chosen for you.
Tip: use “Maximum compression” for scanned documents. It saves each page as an image, so text can't be selected afterwards.
About Compress PDF to 200 KB
200 KB is one of the most common limits for documents on Indian job, exam and scholarship portals. This page is already set to 200 KB: choose your PDF and the tool finds the best quality that fits. It first shrinks the pictures inside the PDF, keeping text sharp and selectable; only if that isn't enough does it save the pages as images.
- Choose or drop your PDF.
- The limit is already set to 200 KB. Change it if your form allows a different size.
- Press Compress PDF, then download the smaller file.
Frequently asked
How do I reduce a PDF to 200 KB?
Choose the PDF on this page and press Compress PDF. It tries gentle settings first and keeps the first result under 200 KB, so you get the best quality that fits.
What if it can't get small enough?
Long scanned documents may not fit. Split the PDF and upload only the pages the form needs, or scan in black & white at a lower resolution.
Is my PDF uploaded anywhere?
No. The PDF is compressed in your browser, so certificates and ID documents never leave your device.
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