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Add page numbers to your PDF documents quickly and easily

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Add Page Numbers to PDF Online for Free

With our free online tool, you can effortlessly add page numbers to PDF documents, enhancing them with professional pagination. Customize the font, size, color, and position of your page numbers directly in your web browser. As a result, our service simplifies document organization securely and without any installations.

Why Use Our PDF Page Numbering Tool?

Screenshot of SpacePDF's online PDF page numbering tool interface showing customization options.
  • Completely Free & Accessible: First and foremost, our tool to add page numbers in PDF is completely free, offering full functionality without hidden costs. Plus, you can access it from any device.
  • No Software Installation: Since it operates directly in your web browser, there’s no need to download or install any software. Consequently, you can begin instantly.
  • Enhanced Privacy & Security: Crucially, we process your sensitive documents entirely on your device and never upload them. This client-side processing ensures your data remains confidential.
  • Extensive Customization: Furthermore, you gain precise control over your document’s pagination. You can customize the font, size, and color, tailoring them perfectly to your document’s style.

How to Add Page Numbers to a PDF

Our intuitive online tool makes it simple to paginate your documents. Follow these straightforward steps to accurately add page numbers to your PDF file:

  1. Upload Your PDF Document

    To begin, click the “Choose PDF File” button or simply drag and drop your PDF into the upload area. Your document will then quickly load for preview.

    Uploading a PDF document to the online page numbering tool.
  2. Customize Numbering Options

    Next, use the customization panel to choose your desired font, size, color, and position. A live preview helps you visualize the changes before applying them.

    Customizing the font, size, and position for PDF page numbers.
  3. Apply and Download

    Finally, after customizing your style, click the “Add Page Numbers” button. Your new, numbered PDF will be ready to download instantly.

    The download button for the newly numbered PDF file.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to add page numbers to my PDF using this tool?

Yes, it is 100% secure. All processing happens locally in your browser. Since we never upload your PDF files to our servers, your data remains completely private and confidential.

What customization options are available?

Indeed, our tool offers extensive customization. You can choose from various fonts, adjust font size, select custom colors, and place numbers in nine different positions on the page. This allows for perfect integration with your document’s style.

Can I skip the first page or start from a different number?

Yes, this is a key feature. Our tool allows you to easily skip numbering on the first page if it’s a cover. You can also define a custom starting number (e.g., start from “Page 2”), offering full control over your pagination.