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Compress PDF with ghostscript on Windows and DO NOT upload it somewhere in the cloud

You can use this example command in PowerShell or maybe CMD

& "C:\Program Files\gs\gs10.01.1\bin\gswin64c.exe" -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dSAFER -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel="1.4" -dPDFSETTINGS=/screen -dEmbedAllFonts=true -dSubsetFonts=true -dColorImageDownsampleType=/Bicubic -dColorImageResolution=144 -dGrayImageDownsampleType=/Bicubic -dGrayImageResolution=144 -dMonoImageDownsampleType=/Bicubic -dMonoImageResolution=144 -sOutputFile="output.pdf" "input.pdf"
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