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Add page numbers to a PDF

Page numbers, headers, footers and Bates stamps.

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Number a document for print or legal use. Choose the format and position, or add running headers and footers with tokens for the page and total.

Need legal-style numbering? The Bates stamp adds a prefixed, zero-padded number to every page.

How to add page numbers

  1. 1Open the PDF in the editor.
  2. 2Open the Tools panel → “Page numbers” (or Bates).
  3. 3Set format and position.
  4. 4Apply and download.

Why use pidief

  • Custom format & position
  • Headers & footers
  • Bates numbering
  • Everything runs in your browser — your file is never uploaded to a server.

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