- #HOW TO REDUCE SIZE OF PDF WITH ACROBAT READER DC HOW TO#
- #HOW TO REDUCE SIZE OF PDF WITH ACROBAT READER DC PRO#
- #HOW TO REDUCE SIZE OF PDF WITH ACROBAT READER DC TRIAL#
We have selected the "Reduce PDF File Size" action in the tutorial. Select the created action from the "Select Acrobat Action" list. Select "Plug-Ins > Create Batch File." from the Adobe® Acrobat® main menu to open the "Create Command-Line Batch File" dialog. The batch file is auto-generated based on the user-selected parameters. This functionality requires the AutoBatch™ plug-in. Now we are going to create a command-line batch file (*.bat) that can be used to execute the action from outside of the Adobe® Acrobat®. Step 10 - Create Batch File (*.bat) The new action is now listed in the "Actions List" of the Action Wizard tool and can be started by double-clicking on it. No further steps are necessary, unless the action needs to be executed from outside of the Adobe® Acrobat®. The action can be now executed by manually starting it from the Action Wizard's actions list. We have named the action as "Reduce PDF File Size" in the tutorial. Type a desired "Action Name" and, optionally, enter a description into the "Action Description" box. We have specified both input and output folders and the file optimization settings. Step 9 - Save the Action The action is now configured. Select a folder that contains files to be processed. Step 8 - Specify a Folder to Process Click the "Add Folder" icon in the "Files to be Processed" section. The "Output Folder" is selected in the tutorial. Specify an output folder where to place the resulting files. Select "Save to Local Folder" from the pull-down list. Step 7 - Specify an Output Folder Click the "OK" icon next to the "Save" command. Step 6 - Add the "Save" Command to the Action Steps Double click a command "Save" to add it to the list of action steps. Step 5 - Expand the "Save & Export" Category Expand the "Save & Export" category to see available commands. Double click a command "Reduce File Size" to add it to the list of action steps: Step 4 - Uncheck the "Prompt User" Box Uncheck the "Prompt User" option box. Step 3 - Add the "Reduce File Size" Command Expand the "Document Processing" category to see the available commands. Step 2 - Create a New "Action" Click on the "New Action" icon on the "Action Wizard" toolbar to create a new batch processing "action". Double click on the "Action Wizard" tool icon to open the tool controls. Select the "Tools" panel located on the main Adobe® Acrobat® toolbar.
#HOW TO REDUCE SIZE OF PDF WITH ACROBAT READER DC PRO#
Step 1 - Start the Action Wizard Tool Start the Adobe® Acrobat® Pro application.
#HOW TO REDUCE SIZE OF PDF WITH ACROBAT READER DC TRIAL#
You can download trial versions of both the Adobe® Acrobat® and the AutoBatch™ plug-in. Prerequisites You need a copy of the Adobe® Acrobat® Pro along with the AutoBatch™ plug-in installed on your computer in order to use this tutorial.
#HOW TO REDUCE SIZE OF PDF WITH ACROBAT READER DC HOW TO#
Reducing the Size of Multiple PDF Files Introduction The tutorial shows how to reduce the size of multiple PDF files using the Action Wizard tool provided by Adobe® Acrobat® Pro.