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Add Header & Footer to PDF for teachers

Updated July 2026

Arthize lets teachers and educators add a header or footer to a PDF in a private workspace — free, with no watermark. Adding a header or footer stamps consistent text — titles, dates, file references — into the top or bottom margin of every page.

Why teachers add a header or footer to a PDF

Before class a teacher merges a reading and a worksheet into one handout, prints four slides per sheet to save paper, and adds page numbers so students can follow along — all without a watermark.

Built for worksheets. Whether it's worksheets, lesson plans, handouts, Arthize's add header & footer to pdf keeps the work inside your private workspace. Grade sheets and student information are sensitive. A private workspace keeps class records off public servers.

What matters when you add a header or footer to a PDF

Headers and footers stamp repeated text into the page margins.

They are useful for titles, dates and document references.

The stamp is written into the file.

How to add a header or footer to a PDF

  1. 1

    Open the tool

    Sign in and open the header/footer tool.

  2. 2

    Add your PDF

    Upload the document.

  3. 3

    Set the text

    Enter header and footer text and position it.

  4. 4

    Download

    Get the stamped PDF.

Common questions

How do teachers add a header or footer to a PDF for free?
Adding a header or footer stamps consistent text — titles, dates, file references — into the top or bottom margin of every page. On Arthize it's free with no watermark, and the file is deleted after the job — which is why teachers and educators can use it for worksheets without a confidentiality risk.
Is it private to add a header or footer to a PDF sensitive worksheets?
Yes. Grade sheets and student information are sensitive. A private workspace keeps class records off public servers. Files are processed inside your private Arthize workspace and deleted after the job.
How do I add a header and footer to a PDF?
Adding a header or footer stamps consistent text — titles, dates, file references — into the top or bottom margin of every page. On Arthize it's free with no watermark and processed privately.
Can I add a date to every page?
Adding a header or footer stamps consistent text — titles, dates, file references — into the top or bottom margin of every page. On Arthize it's free with no watermark and processed privately.

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