Print name tags from an Excel guest list

Guest list in. Tags at the door.

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How to print name tags from Excel

Published: · 3 min read · How-to
Do this in the free app: app.mylabelmaker.com. No signup. Design the label, then print on a Zebra or download PNG / PDF / ZPL.

Open name badge template

The RSVP list is in Excel. You need a name tag for each person at check-in. Design one badge in the free label maker. Load the guest list. Print 90 tags in one go.

Good to know: Print a spare sheet. People show up who were not on the list.

How an event prints badges from the guest list

  1. Sheet headers: first, company, table (optional).
  2. Open the free label maker. Set your badge size.
  3. Put {{first}} huge. Put {{company}} under it.
  4. Upload the Excel file. Preview two names. Print.

Sample spreadsheet

An open-house list might look like this.

firstcompanytable
DanaNorth Clinic3
OmarCity Schools1
LeeGuest5

First row is the header. Those header words go inside the curly braces on the label, like {{first}}.

Conferences work the same way. Related: conference badges from Excel.

Print or save

Print on a Zebra from the browser, or download PNG or PDF if you print another way.

Print the check-in stack

Guest list in. Name tags out.

Open free label maker