Headers & Footers for PDF Free
Add custom headers and footers with text, dates, and page numbers to every page.
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About Headers & Footers
Consistent headers and footers make documents look professional and carry important context like the document title, date, or page numbers. ILikePdf Headers & Footers adds text to the top or bottom of every page with dynamic fields for the current date, page number, and document title. Font, size, and alignment are fully configurable. The tool applies changes locally, preserving your original file untouched and keeping the whole process private.
How to add headers and footers to a PDF Headers & Footers
Common use cases for Headers & Footers
- Add your company name and logo to every page of a proposal.
- Insert "Prepared by: [Name]" and dates on financial documents.
- Add page numbers and document titles to internal reports.
- Standardize headers across a set of related documents.
Pro tips
- The date field inserts the current date — handy for versioning drafts.
- Keep headers short to avoid crowding the content area.
- Everything is processed in your browser; no uploads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Everything runs locally in your browser. Your PDF never leaves your device.
Text, dates (auto-filled or custom), page numbers with "Page X of Y" format, and custom logos or images. Each can have different content for left, centre, and right positions.
Yes. Set separate header/footer content for odd and even pages — useful for book-style or duplex printing layouts.
You control the page range. Apply to all pages, a specific range, or skip the first page. Headers and footers are automatically positioned within the page margins.
The tool creates a new PDF with headers and footers baked in. Your original file is never modified unless you choose to overwrite it.