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How do I compress a 144 MB mp4 video file down to 25 MB?

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Use Freemake audio converter to convert it to mp4, then set the limit to 25 MB.

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Can I compress GTA 5 to a size lower than 35 GB?

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No, because GTA 5 is an open-world game that has many types of files which may becoming corrupted if compressed.

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How can I compress a PDF file?

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Use a program called WinRar to compress PDF files easily.

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Is L.H.A. still available?

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It's a legacy algorithm, consider modern ones like lzma or even more modern ones like Zstandard instead.

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Can I compress large files and split them into small parts?

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Yes, you can do that using 7z or WinRAR.

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How much can l compress a Windows 10 file?

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Files of any OS must not be compressed unless you really know what you are doing. It can make it so that your OS doesn't work well or even force you to reinstall it.

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