Foxit PDF Editor for Windows

User Guide

  • Introduction
  • Get Started
  • Read
  • Create
  • Edit
    • Undo and Redo
    • Links
    • Bookmarks
    • Page thumbnails
    • Destinations
    • File Attachments
    • Images
    • PDF Optimizer
      • Reduce file size with default settings
      • Advanced optimization
      • Optimize Scanned PDF
    • Action Wizard (Pro Only)
    • Work with Video & Audio
    • Search and Replace Text
    • Paragraph Editing
    • Objects
    • Articles
    • Spelling Check
    • Working with Layers
    • PDF properties and metadata
  • Organize
  • Comment
  • Share PDFs
  • Forms
  • Security
  • Signature
  • Accessibility
  • Foxit Admin Console
  • Print
  • Foxit AI Assistant (Available in Subscription Releases and Certain Regions)
  • Appendices
Get the User Guide in PDF format for easy offline access.

Optimize Scanned PDF

Foxit PDF Editor supports the size optimization of scanned PDFs during PDF creation from a scanner or by choosing File > PDF Optimizer > Optimize Scanned PDF in an existing scanned or image-based PDF. See also The Optimization Options in Custom Scan.