PDF Page Numbering
Add page numbers, a date, or a prefix in positions you choose, with an optional cover exception.
Choose a PDF or drop it here
Up to 20 MB. The file is read in your browser and never uploaded.
Arabic and other non-Latin text is placed as a sharp picture of the text, so it cannot be selected or searched in the PDF.
Your result
A sketch to show where things go. The real page content is not drawn here.
Choose a PDF to number its pages. The sketch shows the number on the first page.
How to use it
- Choose a PDF.
- Pick the number style and place, and the number to start from.
- Download the numbered PDF.
Examples
- A 12-page reportPage 1 of 12, bottom centre A number at the foot of every page
- With a coverLeave the first page blank Visible numbers start on page 2
- An appendixStart counting at 25 The first page shows 25
Tool details and privacy
Add page numbers to a PDF in the style you want, such as Page 1 of 12 or 1 / 12, at the top or the bottom of the page.
You choose the style, place, size and colour, and see where the number lands on a sketch before you download. The original file is not changed.
Options
- Styles: 1, 1 / 12, Page 1 of 12, - 1 -, and Arabic words and digits.
- Six places along the top and the bottom, with text size and colour.
Limits
- Arabic numbering is placed as a sharp picture of the text, so it cannot be selected or searched.
- A number can cover content that already sits in that margin.
- Up to 20 MB and 200 pages.
Privacy
The file is read in your browser. Nothing is uploaded or saved on the server.
Questions
Can I number pages in Arabic?
Yes, for example صفحة ١ من ١٢.
Can I skip the cover?
Yes, choose Leave it blank for the first page.
Is the original changed?
No. You download a new copy.
Is the file uploaded?
No.