SQL Large log file size

There are instance where the log files have grown up too large for example 200 gb of file size, in that case, here are the following steps to be done to reduce the log file.
1.Check the database options if it is simple change it to Full.
2. Backup the database using the below script.
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--Backup database script
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BACKUP DATABASE [lmkdw] TO
DISK = N'd:\lmkdw_backup.bak' WITH NOFORMAT,
INIT, NAME = N'lmkdw_backup', SKIP, REWIND, NOUNLOAD,
STATS = 10
3. Then backup the log file using the below script
--****************************************************
--Backup database script
--****************************************************
BACKUP LOG [apacdw] TO DISK = N'd:\lmkdw.trn'
WITH NOFORMAT, INIT, NAME = N'lmkdw-Transaction Log Backup',
SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD, STATS = 10
go
4. Now shrink the log file using the below script
DBCC SHRINKFILE (N'lmkdw_Log' , 786)
5. Finall turn the database options back to simple or based on your needs.