You can make scanned documents a smaller bit size to send the documents to others more quickly and easy via email. When you scan a document onto your computer using a flatbed scanner, the size – in terms of physical dimensions and “bit size,” or the amount of space the document takes up on the computer’s hard drive – is generally larger than necessary for the document’s recipient to make use of the document. Since the process for adjusting scan settings for scanners varies from device to device, the surest way of reducing bit size is to reduce the size of the image itself. Writer Bio

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