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Compress PDF for WhatsApp
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Sending a PDF via WhatsApp requires staying within its attachment limit of 100 MB. WhatsApp Web supports up to 100 MB; mobile app limits vary by platform. Our free PDF compressor reduces file size while keeping your document readable and professional.
How to Use – Step by Step
1
Upload your PDF
Select the PDF you intend to share via WhatsApp.
2
Compress to target size
Apply medium or high compression to get below 100 MB.
3
Share via WhatsApp
Download the compressed file and attach it to your message.
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Pro Tips
- WhatsApp Web supports up to 100 MB; mobile app limits vary by platform.
- Check the file size shown after compression before downloading.
- If sharing via mobile, compress on the same device to avoid re-uploading.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WhatsApp attachment size limit?
WhatsApp supports attachments up to 100 MB.
Will compression affect how the PDF looks when received?
Minor compression has no visible effect on standard documents.
Can I send a compressed PDF via WhatsApp on mobile?
Yes. Compress in your mobile browser, then share directly through the app.
Does compression affect digital signatures in the PDF?
Yes — if your PDF is signed, sign it after compressing.
What if the file is still too large?
Try splitting the PDF and sending pages in multiple messages, or upload to cloud storage and share a link.