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Set up a Cloud Printer Port for a Zebra Printer – CODESOFT Instructions

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Summary

This Instruction Article explains how to set up a Cloud Printer in CODESOFT using the Zebra Developer Portal. To set up a Zebra Cloud printer and collect Zebra Cloud port data.

Preparation

Instructions

  1. Change the Cloud port settings directory setting to a writable folder (this is done one time only):
    1. Click ‘Tools’, ‘Configuration’. Select ‘Default folders’.
    2. Scroll to the bottom of the Default folders list.
    3. Change the directory for Cloud port settings to C:\ProgramData\Teklynx\CODESOFT\Ports\.
  2. After launching CODESOFT 2024, create a new label or load an existing label.
  3. Navigate to Cloud ports: Zebra screen: Click the toolbar button ‘Printer’, then ‘Port’, then ‘Cloud ports’ then ‘New’ and choose ‘Zebra’.
    1. Enter a Port name.
    2. Use https://api.zebra.com/v2/devices/printers/ for the Server URL.
    3. Enter the Tenant ID.
    4. Enter the printer’s serial number for the Device ID.
    5. Enter the API key.
    6. Click ‘OK’ three times and return to the ‘Printer’ screen.
    7. Add the Zebra printer using the new Cloud port.

Additional comments

Tested Using:

Zebra Developer Portal

CODESOFT 2024

Zebra ZD621 printer

Author

Dave Klement

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