ZebraDesigner Essentials 3 free download alternative

Skip the Windows installer. Make labels in the browser.

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ZebraDesigner Essentials 3 free download alternative

Published: · 7 min read · How-to
Sit down and try it: app.mylabelmaker.com. No account. Make one label tonight, or print a whole list from Excel or Google Sheets when you need it.

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A ZebraDesigner Essentials 3 free download alternative is what you want when the Windows installer feels like too much, or when Essentials won't print from Excel. Open the free label maker. We don't host Zebra's download. You design in the browser and print to the Zebra you own.

Good to know: Drivers and ZebraDesigner stay on zebra.com. Essentials still has no spreadsheet merge. That's Professional, or this app.

How to use a ZebraDesigner Essentials 3 free download alternative

  1. Skip the Essentials installer. Open the free label maker.
  2. Set size and DPI. Type on the label.
  3. If you have a list, load Excel or a published Google Sheet.
  4. Print to the Zebra with Browser Print.

People search that long phrase because they tried to download Essentials 3, hit Windows-only, or found out Excel isn't in the free Zebra app.

Why an Essentials 3 free download alternative is easier

Essentials greets you with a printer wizard. No Excel. No Mac. mylabelmaker: click the label, type, print. Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox. Related: Essentials 3 easier alternative · Essentials 3 alternative · Zebra Designer free · easy Zebra label maker.

When you're ready to print or save

If a Zebra is plugged in, print from the browser. Set 203, 300, or 600 DPI to match the printer. On a regular printer, choose Print from this computer. You can also download a PNG, a PDF, or the ZPL code a Zebra reads. Save a JSON file if you want to open this label again later, spreadsheet included.

Skip the download

Essentials is Windows. This is the browser.

Open free label maker