Add Page Numbers to PDF Online

Add customizable page numbers to your PDF documents.

Drag & drop PDF files here

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Professional Page Numbering for Your PDFs

Easily add page numbers to your PDF documents. Customize the position, font, size, and style to match your document's professional look perfectly.

Why Choose iHatePDF's Page Numbering?

Custom Numbering

Choose where your numbering starts, which pages to skip, and even custom text formats like 'Page X of Y'.

Smart Positioning

Place numbers exactly where you want them with 9 grid positions and fine-tuned margin controls.

Styling Options

Match your document's font. Change size, color, bold, or italics to make it look native.

Batch Processing

Number multiple PDF files at once. Apply the same consistent style to all of them in one click.

Real-time Preview

See exactly how your page numbers will look on your actual document pages before applying.

100% Free

No watermarks, no limits, no registration required. Just professional numbering for free.

Perfect for Every Need

Thesis & Dissertations

Add correct pagination to your academic work without messing up Word formatting.

Legal Documents

Quickly Bates stamp or number legal exhibits and contracts.

Reports & eBooks

Give your business reports and digital books a polished, navigable finish.

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How to Add Page Numbers

Upload PDF

Select your document.

Customize

Choose position & style.

Preview

Check how it looks.

Download

Get your numbered PDF.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about adding page numbers

Upload your PDF, choose the position and style for the page numbers in the settings panel, and click "Generate PDF".

Yes, you can choose the font, font size, bold/italic styles, color, and precise position of the page numbers.

Yes, this tool is completely free and works directly in your browser.

Absolutely. All processing is done locally on your device; your files are never uploaded to our servers.