Free Add Page Numbers to PDF
Number the pages of any PDF. Choose the position, format, start number and skip the cover page.
Stamp page numbers onto a PDF in the position, format and starting number you choose, and skip the cover page if you want. It is handy for reports, exhibits and anything that gets printed and bound.
How to use the Add Page Numbers to PDF
- Add your file. It opens instantly in your browser, so large contracts stay private.
- Choose the options for the change you want, such as pages, position or format.
- Download the result. The original file is never modified, so you can always start again.
What is the Add Page Numbers to PDF?
Page numbers make long documents easier to read, cite and print. This tool stamps a number on every page and lets you choose where it goes and how it reads.
Signplify tools run in your browser, so there is no signup, no watermark and no limit on how often you use it.
Getting started with the Add Page Numbers to PDF
Using the add page numbers to pdf takes a minute or two. Your progress is saved in this browser, so you can come back later.
Tips for better results
Use Skip the first page for reports with a cover page.
Page X of Y is helpful for contracts so readers can tell nothing is missing.
Privacy and where your data goes
Documents and files you use here are processed on your own device. Signplify does not receive what you type or the files you open, which makes it suitable for sensitive information. If you clear your browser data, any saved draft is removed.
Frequently asked questions
Can I skip the cover page when numbering?
Yes. You can leave the cover page out and choose the starting number, so the first inside page can still be page 1.
What can I control about the numbers?
You choose the position on the page, the format and the starting number.
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