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Reduce image file size

How do I reduce a photo file size? Lower resolution images have a smaller file size. Select the image or images you want to resize. In the Picture Tools section of the Format tab, select Compress Pictures in the Resize group. Select the options for compression and resolution, then click OK.

How do you reduce a JPEG file size?

To compress a large JPEG file, open an image in Paint and choose Resize from the Image group on the Home tab. Adjust the height and width or choose a target size based on the percentage of the original file. Select Keep Aspect Ratio to preserve the aspect ratio of the photo.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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