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Add PDF Page Numbers

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How to use Add PDF Page Numbers · guide, tips & FAQs

Add page numbers with a custom starting number and top or bottom placement.

What is Add PDF Page Numbers?

Add page numbers with a custom starting number and top or bottom placement. Work directly in your browser, inspect the output preview, and download a separate copy while keeping your original file.

Your PDF content stays in your browser tab. No file upload or account is required.

How to use Add PDF Page Numbers

  1. 1Choose a PDF file from your device.
  2. 2Choose the starting number, position, and optional page selection.
  3. 3Apply the operation, review the preview, and download the result.

Examples

Try it

Choose the starting number, position, and optional page selection.

Tips & common mistakes

  • Review the downloaded PDF before sharing it.
  • Use explicit page ranges to apply changes only where needed.

Who uses this tool?

  • Preparing selected document pages for sharing.
  • Tidying up reports, study notes, and personal documents.

Frequently asked questions

Are my files uploaded?
No. The PDF is read and processed in this browser tab.
Will my original change?
No. Download the output as a separate PDF file.
Can I use password-protected PDFs?
Password-protected files are not supported by this tool. Choose a PDF that opens without a password.
What should I check before downloading?
Review the output preview. Page numbers are one-based. Reordered or extracted documents may not retain interactive forms, bookmarks, or digital signatures.