! IMPORTANT !:
The video and steps described below are applicable for the DYMO LabelWriter 450 series. When working with the DYMO LabelWriter 550 series, some steps can deviate.
Once a printer from the DYMO LabelWriter series is installed on your computer, you can use its DYMO Label software to create custom label layouts for your account.
Creating a new label layout
Launch the DYMO Label software
Select your desired label size on the left
Use the Insert menu to add elements to your label layout
Choose the text or barcode elements that should be filled in dynamically.
Double click the element and open it's Properties window.
Choose Advanced. Enter the name field of a merge field as Reference name.
Save the label to file (e.g. Property-of-ACME.label)
Available merge fields
name
The item/kit namecode
The textual part of a QR codeqr
The image version of a QR codebarcode
The barcode textorganization
Your account organization namelocation
Assigned location namecategory
Assigned category namefields.Brand
The value of the Brand fieldfields.Model
The value of the Model fieldfields.Purchase date
The value of the Purchase date fieldfields.Purchase price
The value of the Purchase price fieldfields.Warranty date
The value of the Warranty date fieldfields.Residual value
The value of the Residual value fieldfields.Some field
The value of a custom field
Important note
Use the
Reference name
to make design elements dynamicThe smallest size for QR codes designs is approx. 1" square
The smallest size for barcode designs is approx. 2" wide
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