Add Page Numbers
Add page numbers to your PDF document.
How to Use This Tool
- 1Upload your PDF file using the file selector or drag-and-drop. Supports single documents and multi-page files.
- 2Choose your number format (1, 2, 3... or Page 1 of X), position (header, footer, corners), font size, and style options.
- 3Click 'Add Page Numbers' to apply your chosen formatting. A preview shows exactly how numbers will appear.
- 4Download your numbered PDF. Numbers are permanently embedded and display correctly in any PDF viewer.
Common Use Cases
- Add page numbers to printed documents—essential for legal filings, academic papers, and formal reports where reference is critical.
- Create consistent numbering for multi-chapter files like annual reports, proposal drafts, or training manuals.
- Prepare documents for professional printing and binding where page order must be clear for assembly and review.
- Number extracted sections from larger documents to maintain continuity and reference capability.
- Add Bates numbering for legal discovery and document production where unique page identifiers are required.
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