Add page numbers to a PDF
Number pages with your choice of position, format and start number.
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or drop them anywhere on this box
Processed privately on your device
How to add page numbers to a PDF
- Open the PDF.
- Choose position, format, font size and start number.
- Select Add page numbers and download the file.
Why use PDF Karigar to add page numbers to PDFs?
Number the pages of reports, theses and bundles. Choose where numbers appear, the format, and which number to start from.
- Private by design. Files are processed on your own device. Nothing is uploaded, stored or shared.
- Free, with no catch. No sign-up, no watermarks and no daily limits.
- Works everywhere. Runs in any modern browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.
Add page numbers: frequently asked questions
Can I start numbering from a number other than 1?
Yes. Set any starting number, for example to continue numbering from a previous document.
Which formats are available?
Plain numbers, “Page 1”, “1 / 10”, “Page 1 of 10” and “- 1 -”, in any of nine positions.
Can I skip the cover page?
Yes. Tick “Don’t number the first page” so the cover stays clean.
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