How to Add Bates Numbers Without Acrobat

How to Add Bates Numbers Without Acrobat

How to Add Bates Numbers Without Acrobat

How to add Bates numbers without Acrobat

You do not need Acrobat to add Bates numbers to a legal document production. With BatesNumbers, the process is online: upload the actual PDFs, supported images, or ZIP document set, choose the Bates format and placement, generate preview samples, and revise the setup until it looks right.

When the production is ready, final processing applies continuous numbering across the job and can generate CSV and printable PDF Bates indexes showing the range assigned to each document. Folder organization from ZIP-based sets can be preserved where applicable.

The workflow is deliberately usable before payment becomes the issue. Qualifying smaller jobs can be completed under the Free plan, while larger productions can be configured and previewed before upgrading or choosing One-Off access at finalization.

What matters when adding Bates numbers without Acrobat

For a real production, look beyond the ability to place a number on a single PDF. Useful Bates numbering software should support multi-file continuity, previewing before final output, mixed supported file types, ZIP-based productions, rotated and oversized pages, and a reliable way to document the Bates range assigned to each file.

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Built around the production itself

BatesNumbers keeps the workflow focused on the job at hand: upload the files, configure numbering, preview the result, revise if necessary, and generate the final production when it is ready.

Useful before you have to pay

Users can upload the real production, configure the Bates setup, and review preview samples before deciding whether they need to pay. Qualifying smaller jobs can be completed under the Free plan, while larger jobs can be upgraded when they are ready for final production.

Works for occasional Bates numbering

Not every firm needs another recurring legal-tech subscription. BatesNumbers also offers One-Off Bates Numbering for a single production, and eligible payment links can be sent to another authorized person when the paralegal or attorney preparing the job is not the person handling payment.

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BatesNumbers is online Bates numbering software built for real legal document productions. It supports PDFs, supported image files, and ZIP document sets, with continuous numbering across the production, preserved folder organization where applicable, flexible Bates formatting, and handling for rotated and oversized pages.

Preview the real job before final production

Upload the actual production, configure the Bates setup, generate preview samples, and revise the setup as needed before final processing. Completed productions can include CSV and printable PDF Bates indexes showing the Bates range for each document.

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