Print labels on a regular printer

Yes. You can print labels on a regular printer. Design in the browser, choose This computer, and use the system dialog. Or download PDF or JPG. No thermal required.

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Print labels on a regular printer

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 product sticker template

You can print labels on a regular printer. Design in the free label maker, pick This computer on the printer pill, and use the system dialog. The label sits on a letter page with a top gap so it is not on the paper edge. Or download PDF or JPG and print that file.

Good to know: This computer print does not auto-advance serial Start. Zebra Browser Print is the one-click thermal path. Brother and Dymo native drivers are not included.

How to print labels on a regular printer

  1. Open https://app.mylabelmaker.com. No signup. Set the sticker size.
  2. Design the label.
  3. Choose This computer on the printer pill, then Print.
  4. Or open Options, download PDF or JPG, and print at actual size.

JPG vs PDF vs This computer

JPG is a picture for email and listings. PDF is one page at the label size. This computer opens the system print dialog on a letter sheet.

JPG how-to: save a label as JPG.

Print or save

Got a Zebra? Print from the browser with Browser Print, at the printer's DPI. Otherwise download PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF, or ZPL. JSON keeps the label you can open later.

Print from this computer

No thermal printer required. No signup.

Open free label maker