Add Page Numbers to PDF Online Free
Add page numbers to PDF files online for free. Choose position, format, font size, color, start number and start page, then download your numbered PDF instantly.
Number PDF pages with custom settings
Upload a PDF, choose page number position, style, color and where numbering should begin, then create a clean numbered document.
How to Add Page Numbers to PDF
Number your PDF pages in three simple steps.
1. Upload PDF
Select a PDF file from your device.
2. Choose settings
Pick position, style, font size, color and starting page.
3. Download PDF
Create and download your PDF with page numbers added.
Continue Your PDF Workflow
Page numbering is often the final step before sharing, printing or organizing a PDF. Continue with the next useful tool.
Finalize & Compress
Add page numbers, then reduce the final PDF file size.
Build Final Documents
Merge multiple PDFs before or after adding page numbers.
Organize Pages First
Split, extract or delete pages before numbering the final file.
Convert or Share
After numbering, convert pages or browse the full PDF toolkit.
Number PDF pages directly in your browser.
This Add Page Numbers to PDF tool helps you organize documents, reports, ebooks, contracts, forms and study materials with clean page numbering.
You can choose where page numbers appear, select the format, set the font size, choose a color and skip cover pages by starting numbering on a later page.
What is a PDF page numbering tool?
A PDF page numbering tool adds visible page numbers to a PDF document. This makes long documents easier to read, reference, print, organize and share.
Instead of editing the document manually, you can upload your PDF, choose a numbering format and generate a new file with page numbers placed exactly where you want them.
When should you add page numbers?
- Preparing reports, contracts or proposals
- Numbering ebooks, guides or study materials
- Adding references before printing documents
- Skipping cover pages and starting on page 2 or later
- Making long PDFs easier to review and organize
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Add Page Numbers to PDF FAQ
Common questions about adding page numbers to PDF files.
How do I add page numbers to a PDF?
Upload your PDF, choose the position and style, then click Add Page Numbers and download the new PDF.
Can I choose where page numbers appear?
Yes. You can place page numbers at the top or bottom, aligned left, center or right.
Can I skip the cover page?
Yes. Use the Start on page option to begin numbering after the cover or introduction pages.
Can I change the page number format?
Yes. You can use formats such as 1, Page 1, 1 / 10 or Page 1 of 10.
Can I choose the font size and color?
Yes. You can choose font size and select dark, gray or blue numbering.
What should I do after adding page numbers?
You can compress the PDF, merge it with other files, split pages, extract pages or convert PDF pages to JPG.
Is this Add Page Numbers to PDF tool free?
Yes. This online PDF page numbering tool is free to use.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. You can add page numbers to PDF files from desktop, tablet and mobile browsers.