Short answer
Bates numbering runs entirely in your browser. Add legal-style sequential labels (BATES-0001, BATES-0002, …) to every page. No account, no watermark, and the file never leaves your device.
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Bates numbering
Add sequential legal-style labels across every page.
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About this tool
Add legal-style sequential labels (BATES-0001, BATES-0002, …) to every page. Runs entirely in your browser — no upload, no watermark, no account.
How to use Bates numbering
- 1Open your file for Bates numbering (or continue a session).
- 2Choose options if the tool offers any.
- 3Click Add, then download the result.
You need
- A PDF file
Frequently asked questions
Can I customize the prefix?
Yes. Set a prefix and starting number for the sequential labels.Bates vs page numbers?
Page numbers are for reading order. Bates labels are sequential exhibit-style identifiers across a production set.Does Bates numbering upload my PDF?
No. Labels are drawn locally.