Wasp Barcode Maker User Manual
Wasp Barcode Maker Quick Start Guide
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations on your purchase of Wasp Barcode Maker!
This guide will take you through the installation process and help
understand how to create barcodes using this software.
The following topics are discussed in this document:
INSTALL THE SOFTWARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
STANDARD VS. PROFESSIONAL EDITIONS . . . . . . . . . . . .7
BARCODE MAKER PROGRAM FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
UNDERSTANDING BARCODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
CREATING BARCODES IN MICROSOFT WORD
USING THE ACTIVEX TOOLBAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
CREATING A BARCODE IN EXCEL USING
THE FONT TOOLBAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
DECIDING WHEN TO USE FONT OR
ACTIVEX BARCODES IN EXCEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
WHERE TO FIND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . .18
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INSTALL THE SOFTWARE
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Insert the installation disk into your computer.
Note for Windows Vista Users: You may see a screen alerting you
that the software needs permission to continue. Click Continue on
the message to start the installation program. This message
appears if UAC (User Account Control) is turned on.
After the setup program finishes preparing the InstallShield wizard,
the following message appears:
If the setup program does not automatically start, right-click on
the Start icon and click the Explore option. Click on the disk
drive location containing your Installation CD to expose the CD
contents. Locate the Setup.exe program and double click on it.
The installation process will begin.
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You may receive the following question:
You should turn off all anti-virus programs and firewalls before
proceeding with the installation. You can turn them back on after
the installation is complete. Click Yes when you are ready to
continue.
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Click Next on this screen to begin installing Barcode Maker.
Next the License Agreement screen appears:
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Review the license agreement, then select I accept the terms
of the license agreement. Click the Next button to continue. You
will not be able to continue installing the application until you select
the I accept the terms of the license agreement option.
The User Registration screen appears:
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Enter your User Name (this can be any name of your choice),
your Company Name and the Serial Number. The serial
number can be found on or in the case containing your
Barcode Maker software.
Next a screen displays listing the default Destination Folder for
installation of Barcode Maker:
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Click the Next button to continue. The Ready to Install
screen appears:
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If you want to make changes to your destination folder at this
point, click the Back button. If you are ready to install Barcode
Maker, click the Install button.
A series of progress screens appear. The installation process may
take a few minutes. Some of the third party software installation
may not show progress; please be patient and give it a few minutes
to complete.
You may see a screen similar to the following:
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Click OK on this message to continue.
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After the entire installation process is complete, a screen will
appear asking if you want to reboot your computer:
Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now, remove any
installation disks from their drives, then click Finish. Your system
will reboot. The Barcode Maker icon will appear on your desktop.
The first time you run your software you should visit our website
and register the software. When you register make sure to pick
Barcode Maker as the product and use the serial number you used
during installation to register. An activation key will be emailed to
you that will fully enable the application.
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