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AJM3897
Dec 08, 2025Brass Contributor
Edge pdf text addition = massive file size increase
As of today, when I add just a small amount of text (20-30 characters) to a pdf and save, the file size increases from 66KB to 55,000KB ... never happened before. I've reported to Microsoft but they ...
HRE99
Dec 10, 2025Copper Contributor
Our users are experiencing this issue as well.
If you can't use paid software like Adobe Acrobat or other products, then your best bet for now is to convert the document to a .docx file, make the edit in Word, and then print to PDF again.
It is tedious, but that seems to be the quickest option for our users (Chrome is doing the same thing for us)
Also, MS, plz stop vibe-coding updates.