Steps
Use SortMyFile Compress PDF with Target size (KB).
- Open Compress PDF
- Switch to Target size (KB)
- Enter 100
- Download and spot-check pages
University and government portals still reject anything over 100KB. This page is for that exact query: open Compress PDF, enable target size, enter 100, and verify readability before you submit. Global brands optimize for “compress pdf” — not this long-tail.
Open Compress PDFUse SortMyFile Compress PDF with Target size (KB).
Dense photo scans may never hit 100KB while staying legible. If the portal allows 200–500KB, use that instead.
Browser compress often rasterizes pages. OCR afterward if you need search.
Yes — compression runs locally in your browser; the PDF is not uploaded to SortMyFile.
Raise the portal limit if allowed, or start from a cleaner scan. Extreme caps trade clarity for size.
Yes for this intent — open Compress PDF, switch to Target size (KB), enter 100, then spot-check pages.