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HomeAll ToolsEdit & AnnotatePage Numbers

Page Numbers

Add page numbers

Select a PDF file

Drag and drop files here, or click to browse

Add Page Numbers

Upload a file to get started

Page Number Options

Position

Format

Style

Odd/Even Page Settings

  • Files never leave your device
  • Processed entirely in your browser
  • GDPR-conscious processing

About This Tool

Page Numbers adds customizable page numbering to your PDF documents. Choose from various formats, positions, and styles to match your document's design.

You can set the starting number, skip certain pages, and use different numbering formats (1, 2, 3 or i, ii, iii). Perfect for creating professional documents with proper pagination.

All processing happens locally in your browser, ensuring your documents remain private.

How to Use

  1. 1

    Upload Your PDF

    Drag and drop your PDF file or click to select the document.

  2. 2

    Configure Numbering

    Choose position, format, starting number, and which pages to number.

  3. 3

    Apply and Download

    Click Apply to add page numbers and download your updated PDF.

Use Cases

Professional Documents

Add page numbers to reports, proposals, and business documents.

Academic Papers

Number pages according to academic formatting requirements.

Legal Documents

Add proper pagination to contracts and legal filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I skip the first page?

Yes, you can specify which pages to number and which to skip, such as title pages or cover pages.

What number formats are available?

You can use Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3), Roman numerals (i, ii, iii or I, II, III), or letters (a, b, c).

Can I add "Page X of Y" format?

Yes, you can include the total page count in your numbering format.

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