Barcode not printing clearly - Prafia Pro

If your barcode is not printing clearly, the source file may not have been created in the ideal quality.

Try this sample label, which was generated at the correct quality, to test it: Sample Label

If there's no difference or improvement in the print result, you will need to adjust your printer settings.

On PC:

Go to Control Panel → Devices and Printers → Right click on Label Printer → Printer Preferences → Option Tab → Settings.

Adjust the following settings:

  • Density: Reduce the darkness to prevent barcodes from becoming too thick or unreadable.
  • Speed: Lower the print speed for higher precision.

Windows printer settings for density and speed

On Mac:

Access these settings directly from the print menu as shown below.

Adjust the following settings:

  • Density: Reduce the darkness to prevent barcodes from becoming too thick or unreadable.
  • Speed: Lower the print speed for higher precision.

Mac printer settings - density adjustment

Mac printer settings - speed adjustment

💡 Tip: Test a print after making adjustments and further refine the values if needed for the best results.

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