Add Page Numbers to PDF
Stamp page numbers on every page of a PDF, choosing the position, start number and format such as "Page {n} of {total}".
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Result
Results appear here after you select “Add numbers”.
What it does
Number theses, reports and bundles of evidence. Use {n} for the page number and {total} for the last number in the format string.
How to use it
- Choose a PDF.
- Set position, format and starting number.
- Apply and download.
Example
The example generates a small sample file in your browser and runs the tool on it. Select Try an example above to see it.
When it helps
- Final year project reports.
- Court and tender bundles.
- Merged documents that need continuous numbering.
Questions
Does it work with password protected PDFs?
No. Encrypted PDFs must be unlocked in a PDF reader first; the tool will tell you if a file is protected.
Can I skip the cover page?
Extract the cover first, number the rest with a start value of 1, then merge them back together.
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