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Stamp sequential page numbers on every page — header or footer, any position, any starting number. Free, no signup, no watermark — files are encrypted at rest and in transit, then auto-deleted.
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Pick header or footer, left/center/right, a number format, and an optional starting number or prefix.
Get the new PDF with page numbers stamped on every page — original formatting kept intact.
Add page numbers to your PDF in seconds
Drag and drop or select
Header/footer, alignment, number style
Get numbered PDF instantly
Paginate business reports
Number exhibits with a custom prefix
Paginate theses and papers
Number any multi-page document
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Want a full walkthrough of every number format and position option? Read our step-by-step guide to adding page numbers to a PDF.
Everything you need to know about adding page numbers to a PDF
Upload your PDF, choose a position (header or footer, left/center/right), pick a number format, and click 'Add Page Numbers'. Your numbered PDF is ready to download in seconds.
Yes. Set any starting number — useful when a document continues from a previous one, or when you want an exhibit to start at a specific number.
Yes, enter any prefix up to 40 characters and it will appear before the number on every page, e.g. 'Exhibit A - 1', 'Exhibit A - 2', and so on.
Yes, enable 'Skip first page' and numbering will start on page 2 instead of page 1 — the cover page itself stays unnumbered.
Plain numbers (1, 2, 3), 'N of Total' (1 of 12), 'Page N' (Page 1), or 'Page N of Total' (Page 1 of 12).
If your PDF already had page numbers stamped on it, inserting or merging in new pages shifts everything after that point — the printed number on a page no longer matches its real position. Re-stamp the numbers after you finish inserting or merging, not before, so every page gets the number that matches its final position.
No — this tool stamps page numbers directly in your browser, free, with no Adobe Acrobat or any other software required.
Yes, completely free with no signup, no watermark, and no file limits on the free tier.