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Add a header and footer to a PDF

Add text at the top and bottom of every page: title, date, author or page number.

    How to add a header and footer to a PDF

    1. Add your PDF.
    2. Fill in any of the six boxes.
    3. Press Apply and download.

    At a glance

    Where files are processedIn your browser. The file is never uploaded.
    How long files are keptNothing is kept on a server, because nothing is sent to one.
    Free limitsNo caps on files, pages or tasks. Your device's memory is the practical limit.
    AccountNone
    PriceFree
    AdsNone
    Offline optionNo app. Works in any current browser, on desktop and phone

    Private by design

    Changes are made on your device, in memory. The original file is untouched and the new one is only created when you press the button.

    Good to know

    Use {n} for the current page, {N} for the total and {date} for today's date.

    Questions

    Can I use different text on the first page?

    Not in one pass. Split off the first page and treat it separately.

    Does it overwrite existing headers?

    No. It adds text on top, so existing headers stay.

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