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If the output PDF file contains annotations, you can remove them to reduce the file size.
To remove annotations, set the remove_annotations property to True.
The following code snippet shows how to remove annotations from the file:
from groupdocs.viewer import Viewer
from groupdocs.viewer.options import PdfViewOptions, PdfOptimizationOptions
def remove_annotations():
# Load document
with Viewer("sample.docx") as viewer:
viewOptions = PdfViewOptions("remove_annotations/without_annotations.pdf")
viewOptions.pdf_optimization_options = PdfOptimizationOptions()
viewOptions.pdf_optimization_options.remove_annotations = True
viewer.view(viewOptions)
if __name__ == "__main__":
remove_annotations()
sample.docx is the sample file used in this example. Click here to download it.
The following image demonstrates the result:
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