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Reduce your file size for faster sharing

Reduce your file size for faster sharing - Bluebeam Tutorial

From the course: Bluebeam: Tips and Tricks

Reduce your file size for faster sharing

- [Jim] You're watching Bluebeam Tips and Tricks, I'm Jim Rogers and in this episode, I have a quick tip for you about how to reduce the size of your PDF files. Now this can be helpful when you have a large set of construction documents that results in a very large PDF file and you need to share it with somebody or, in particular, if you need to email it to somebody, it can be helpful to reduce the file size. Let's take a look at how to do that with our sample set of construction drawings here. We'll go up to the Document menu at the top of the screen and we'll scroll all the way down to Reduce File Size. When we click on Reduce File Size, we have a dialog box that pops up that gives us a few options. It shows us the currently open set of drawings and it shows us what size that set of drawings is right now. I can add more drawings that aren't open by clicking here and click Add Files or Add Folders. In this case, I just want to reduce the size of the file that I already have open, so…

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