Add Page Numbers

Add page numbers to your PDF document

Add professional page numbers to your PDF. Choose the position (top or bottom, left, center, or right), font size, and starting number.

How to Add Page Numbers to a PDF

Upload your PDF, choose a position for the page numbers, set the font size and starting number, and optionally customize the format string. Click Add Page Numbers to apply the numbers to every page and download the result.

Format String

Use {n} as the placeholder in the format string. Common formats include: {n} (just the number), Page {n}, or - {n} -. The placeholder is replaced with the actual page number for each page.

When to Use This Tool

  • Adding page numbers to a merged multi-chapter report
  • Numbering pages in a manuscript or thesis before submission
  • Preparing legal or formal documents that require sequential page numbers
  • Continuing page numbering across separately created sections

Frequently Asked Questions