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User Guide Cancel. Headers, footers, and Bates numbering. Add headers and footers, with an open document. Open the PDF file to which you want to add the header and footer. The Edit PDF toolset is displayed in the secondary toolbar. Formatting and other related options are displayed in the right-hand pane. Add headers and footers, with no document open Windows only. You can also add files or folders by dragging them into the dialog box.

Update the headers and footers. Updating applies to the most recently added header and footer set. Open the PDF file containing header and footer.

Change the settings as needed. Add another header and footer. The preview shows any existing headers and footers. Type text in the header and footer text boxes to add more headers and footers. As you type, the preview updates the appearance of the complete headers and footers on the page. Select new formatting options, as preferred, again noticing the updating in the preview.

Replace all headers and footers. Specify the settings, as needed. Remove all headers and footers. Do one of the following:. In the dialog box, click Add Files , choose Add Files , and select the files.

Click OK , and then in the Output Options dialog box, specify your folder and filename preferences. Add a Bates numbering header or footer Acrobat Pro. Bates numbering is unavailable for protected or encrypted files and some forms. Add Bates numbering. As needed, do any of the following in the list of files:. To change the order in which Bates numbers are assigned, select a file, then drag it or click Move Up or Move Down.

To sort the list, click a column name. Click again to sort in reverse order. In Number Of Digits , specify how many digits make up the Bates number, entering any number from 3 through The default number is 6, which produces Bates numbers such as , , and so on.

Learn more. Jump to latest reply. Here's some sample code that sets a text field value to the document file name: getField "Text1". JR Boulay. Technische Redaktion. In Response To try How to proceed then?

First I create a text field and give it a name, e. Where do I enter the script so that it is updated when I open it? In Response To Technische Redaktion. Many thanks for the great support.

It worked. Thanks a lot. Now I just have to check the default settings you suggested. Basically just duplicate that line of code, changing value for defaultValue.

This was for a team of users whose technical diagrams were meant to include the filename of the file but, inevitably, this was missed out. In many applications you can automate this process, include variables in the footer or header, but in this case the users used a variety of tools and really the only common factor was that they delivered the final versions in PDF format.

The solution had to be pretty straightforward, ideally with someone being able to right click the file and print it with a filename stamped on the print out. The solution is a bit long-winded but it works well and, once done, should just keep on ticking. Irfanview view takes care of adding the filename as a footer to the print out.

Double-clicking the. If you wanted to change this to work with JPG files then you could just edit the. PDF with. JPG, save, and re-import the file. Your Email address:. Schedule Daily updates Weekly updates.