There are built-in Word compression features you can use to make large files smaller but you can also reduce image size before you insert pictures into your documents. You can compress images in several ways in Microsoft Word documents to reduce the size of the file. Compress Images in Large Microsoft Word Documents (10 Ways)īy Avantix Learning Team | Updated January 10, 2021Īpplies to: Microsoft ® Word ® 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365 (Windows)