Can I start numbering on a later page?

Yes — set 'Start number' to any integer. The numbering still appears on every page; only the starting value changes.

Is my PDF uploaded to a server to add page numbers?

No. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your file is never uploaded or stored anywhere.

Can I choose the page number format?

Yes. You can set position, format (e.g., '1', 'Page 1', '1 of N'), start number, font size, and color.

PDF Page Numbers

Add page numbers to a PDF — position, format, start number, font size, and color are all tunable.

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How to use PDF Page Numbers

Pick a PDF.
Set position, format, start, size, color.
Click Apply and Download.

What is PDF Page Numbers?

Useful for reports, manuscripts, scanned documents, or anything that needs page numbers but doesn't have them. Format supports plain numbers, 'Page N', 'N of total', and 'Page N of total'.

FAQ

Can I start numbering on a later page?: Yes — set 'Start number' to any integer. The numbering still appears on every page; only the starting value changes.
Is my PDF uploaded to a server to add page numbers?: No. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your file is never uploaded or stored anywhere.
Can I choose the page number format?: Yes. You can set position, format (e.g., '1', 'Page 1', '1 of N'), start number, font size, and color.

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