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How to Add Page Numbers to a PDF — Free Numbering Tool | PDF AI Work Blog

PDF AI Work Team·July 27, 2026

Add professional page numbers to any PDF — choose position, format, and starting number. The Page Numbers tool works on any PDF, even scanned documents.

Numbering Options

  • Position: Top/bottom, left/center/right
  • Format: "1, 2, 3" or "Page 1 of 10"
  • Starting number: Begin from any page number
  • Skip first page: Common for title pages
  1. Open Page Numbers
  2. Upload your PDF
  3. Choose position, format, and starting number
  4. Click Apply and download

Also useful: Header & Footer for document titles, Merge PDF after numbering separate documents.

Free, no signup. Add page numbers now.

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