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Add Page Numbers

Number the pages, in the position and format you want.

Options

e.g. 1-3, 5, 8-10 or "all".

{n} number, {total} last page, {roman} roman numeral.

Only if the file is password-protected.

Add a file to begin.

How it works

  1. 1Upload your file — drag it in or pick it from your device.
  2. 2Choose the options you need; defaults work for most files.
  3. 3Press Process and watch the progress in real time.
  4. 4Download the result. Anonymous files are deleted shortly after.

What this tool does

  • Accepts: .pdf · one file at a time
  • Produces: pdf
  • Runs on: the pdf worker, in an isolated process with a 3-minute ceiling
  • Account: not required — daily anonymous limit applies
  • API: available as toolSlug: "page-numbers"

Questions

Can numbering start on page 3?

Yes. Set where numbering begins and what number it starts from — the usual need for a cover and contents page.

Can I use "Page 1 of 20"?

Yes, along with roman numerals and custom prefixes.

Security note

Files are checked to be what they claim (by content, not extension), processed in a sandboxed worker with no network, and deleted on the schedule your plan sets. We do not run antivirus and do not claim to — please do not upload files you do not trust. Read the security page.