Batch label printing
Print many different labels in one job from Excel, CSV, or Google Sheets. Each row is a different person, order, or SKU, and the layout stays put. It works with Zebra, DYMO, Brother, Rollo, and sheet labels. Proof the longest row first. No signup. Identical copies are a quantity. Different copies are different rows.
Sizes
Avery 5160 batch
2.63 x 1 in. A mailing or product list where every row is a different small label on the same sheet.
4x6 order batch
4 x 6 in. One parcel label per order row. Proof the longest address before the pickup window.
2x1 mixed SKUs
2 x 1 in. Different products, same roll. The barcode value changes every row. The layout does not.
Brother address batch
3.54 x 1.14 in. A QL on the bench and a guest or customer list in a sheet.
DYMO address batch
1.125 x 3.5 in. LabelWriter 450 or 550 with 30252 loaded. Do not send a 4x6 design to this roll.
Name badges
3.5 x 2.25 in. A guest list. First name large, company small. One row per person.
Batch label printing means one layout, many rows
Batch label printing is not copying one label fifty times, unless you truly want fifty identical stickers. Most batches are a list: each row is a different person, order, or SKU, and the layout stays put. You design the label once, import the file, and print. Identical copies are a quantity on a single record. Different copies are different records.
The slow part is the proof, and it should stay slow. Sort the sheet so the longest name is near the top. Print that row. If it fits, the shorter rows fit. If you skip this, you find out on label 40 that the street wrapped onto the barcode.
- Decide the stock and open that card. The batch cannot change size halfway through.
- Import Excel, CSV, or a Sheets download.
- Map columns. Leave unused columns unmapped.
- Print the longest row.
- Print the batch. If the printer pauses, fix the pause. Do not start a second copy of the same rows.
Excel details are on print labels from Excel. A barcode-only batch is bulk barcode labels. Shipping-sized batches are the shipping label maker.
Questions
What is batch label printing?
One label design, many records. Import the list, map the columns, proof the longest row, then print.
Can I print only some rows?
Yes. Filter the sheet before you export, or print the rows you checked, so a reprint does not include yesterday's orders.