How to : Chrome Extension for Label Printer

The Arkscan Printer Chrome extension supports label printing from the Chrome web browser on Mac, Chromebook, and Windows computers. To get started, please follow the video or written steps below:
*The Chrome Extension does not work with the USB connection on Windows. Please use the Windows Printer Driver instead.

Video Instructions: Chrome Arkscan Printer Extension Setup for USB

  1. Go to the Arkscan Printer extension page on the Chrome Web Store:  https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/arkscan-printer/hbfjkkhogmmeoimjkhnbgmnhngohaofe
    Click on the "Add to Chrome" button to installArkscan Chrome Extension 1


  2. Click "Add Extension" to confirm that you want to install the Arkscan Printer extension
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  3. Click on the Plugins icon in the top corner of the Chrome browser
  4. Then click on the Arkscan Printer extension icon
    NOTE: You may need to close the extension browser tab used for adding the extension. If it remains open, the following steps may not work.
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  5. Select your Connection Type: USB
    - (make sure the printer is powered on, with a blue light on top, and plugged into the computer with a USB cable)
    *For Bluetooth connection, please see the Bluetooth Setup tab above*
  6. Click on the 'Connect' button

    NOTE: If you do not see this screen after clicking on the plug-in, please close the extension browser tab used for adding the extension and then click the plug-in again.
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  7. When prompted click to highlight your Arkscan printer model
  8. Click 'Connect'
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  9. A successful connection will be displayed at the bottom of the page:
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The Arkscan Printer Chrome extension supports label printing from the Chrome web browser on Mac, Chromebook, and Windows computers. To get started, please follow the steps below:

  1. Go to the Arkscan Printer extension page on the Chrome Web Store:  https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/arkscan-printer/hbfjkkhogmmeoimjkhnbgmnhngohaofe
    Click on the "Add to Chrome" button to install
    Arkscan Chrome Extension 1


  2. Click "Add Extension" to confirm that you want to install the Arkscan Printer extension
    Arkscan Chrome Extension 2



  3. Click on the Plugins icon in the top corner of the Chrome browser
  4. Then click on the Arkscan Printer extension icon
    NOTE: You may need to close the extension browser tab used for adding the extension. If it remains open, the following steps may not work.
    Arkscan Chrome Extension 3 


  5. Select your Connection Type: Bluetooth
    - (make sure the printer is powered on, with a blue light on top, and that your computer has Bluetooth turned on)
  6. Click on 'i' icon, and then the 'To Enable' button

    NOTE: If you do not see this screen after clicking on the plug-in, please close the extension browser tab used for adding the extension and then click the plug-in again.
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  7. Select 'Enabled' from the dropdown list
  8. And then click on the 'Relaunch' button at the bottom of the page, to restart the browser for the change to take effect
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  9. Click on the 'Connect' button
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  10. When prompted click to highlight your Arkscan printer model
  11. Click 'Pair'
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  12. A successful connection will be displayed at the bottom of the page:
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Before you print your label please refer to the recommended settings below as a helpful guide:

  1. Destination: Select Arkscan Printer
  2. Paper Size: Select the 'Paper Size' that matches the label that is in the printer
    *If the paper size you need is not available, please see the instructions in the FAQ tab on how to create a custom size
  3. Quality:
    - All 2054A, 2054K, 2054N - MUST select 203 dpi
    - 3044C models - MUST select 300dpi
  4. Scale: Select ' Fit to Printable area'
  5. Click Print to send label to the printerArkscan Chrome Extension Print Steps
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The paper size I need is not listed. How can I create a custom size?

  1. Select SETTINGS in the Arkscan Printer extension
  2. In the Custom Paper Size fields, type in the WIDTH and HEIGHT of the label
  3. Click SAVE
    Arkscan Chrome Extension Print Steps 1

  4.  When printing, select CUSTOM in the Paper Size within the printer dialogue prompt
    Arkscan Chrome Extension Print Steps 2

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