How to Add Page Numbers to PDF Documents

Learn how to add page numbers to PDF documents. Free online tool with customizable position and format.

Why Add Page Numbers?

Page numbers make documents easier to navigate, reference, and print. Essential for reports,theses, and multi-page documents.

Adding Page Numbers with PDF Helper

  1. Visit PDF Helper
  2. Select Page Numbers tool
  3. Upload your PDF
  4. Choose position (bottom center, bottom right, etc.)
  5. Set starting number
  6. Apply and download

Page Number Styles

  • Simple: 1, 2, 3...
  • With total: Page 1 of 10
  • Roman: i, ii, iii...
  • Custom format: Chapter 1 - Page 1

Best Practices

  • Skip cover page (start from page 2)
  • Use consistent positioning
  • Include total pages for reference
  • Match font with document style

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