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Add Page Numbers

Stamp sequential page numbers onto PDF pages at a chosen position: bottom centre, bottom right, top centre, or custom. Set the starting page number and font size before applying.

How to Use Add Page Numbers
  1. 1Upload the PDF you want to add page numbers to
  2. 2Choose the position: bottom centre, bottom right, or top centre (most common)
  3. 3Set the starting page number and specify pages to skip (e.g. skip title page)
  4. 4Choose font size to match your document's style
  5. 5Click 'Add Page Numbers' and download the numbered PDF
Examples
  • Add sequential page numbers to a merged report before printing for a board meeting
  • Number the pages of a legal brief before court submission
  • Add page numbers to a training manual PDF so learners can follow along
  • Stamp continuous page numbers on a combined multi-chapter ebook PDF
Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Common positions are bottom centre, bottom right, bottom left, top centre, top right, and top left. Choose before applying.

Yes. Set any starting number — useful when this PDF continues from another document and should carry on from a specific page number.

Yes. Set a page number offset or configure the tool to start numbering from page 2, leaving the title page unnumbered.

The default is a clean sans-serif font. You can adjust the font size to match your document's style.

The tool will add a second set of numbers in the chosen position. If you want only one set, remove the existing ones using a PDF editor first.

Yes. All processing runs in your browser. Your PDF is never uploaded to any server.

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