Compress PDF for LinkedIn

LinkedIn allows PDF uploads up to 100MB, but recommends keeping files under 3MB for fast loading. Compress yours here before posting.

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โšก LinkedIn File Size Limits (Quick Fix)

๐Ÿ‘‰ Fix: Compress your file below 3 MB using the tool above.

About this tool

LinkedIn document posts (carousels) load faster and get better engagement when the PDF is under 3MB. Large files load slowly on mobile, reducing views.

How to use this tool

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum PDF size for a LinkedIn post?+

100MB per file, with a maximum of 300 pages. However, LinkedIn recommends keeping files under 3MB for fast loading on mobile.Source: LinkedIn Help โ†—

Why does my LinkedIn PDF load slowly for viewers?+

Large PDFs (especially scanned or image-heavy ones) load slowly on mobile connections. Compressing to under 3MB significantly improves load speed and engagement.Source: LinkedIn Help โ†—

How many slides should a LinkedIn document post have?+

LinkedIn recommends 8โ€“12 slides for best engagement. Shorter carousels tend to get more complete views.Source: LinkedIn Help โ†—

What file formats does LinkedIn accept for document posts?+

PDF, DOC, DOCX, PPT, and PPTX. PDF is recommended because it preserves fonts, layout, and formatting across all devices.Source: LinkedIn Help โ†—

What dimensions should I use for a LinkedIn PDF carousel?+

1080ร—1080px (square, 1:1 ratio) or 1080ร—1350px (portrait, 4:5 ratio) for best display on LinkedIn feeds.Source: LinkedIn Help โ†—

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