Word
Use the barcode Add-In
How to embed a barcode into a document using the Add-In
Word 365, 2021, 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010
In this example we show you how to use the Word Add-In to include a barcode in a document.
To do this, switch to the "ActiveBarcode" tab of your menu ribbon:
To insert a new barcode into your document, click on the "Add" button of the "Work with barcodes" group. A dialog opens in which you can set the barcode according to your requirements:
Enter the text to be encoded here and select a barcode symbology from the list of barcode types. For example, you can select one of the following types:
QR Code,
GS1/EAN-128,
Data Matrix,
GTIN/EAN-13,
Code 39,
Code 93,
GS1-Data Matrix,
Code 128,
PDF417,
DUN-14,
EAN-8,
EAN-14,
EAN-18,
ISBN,
ITF-14,
NVE,
PZN8,
SCC-14,
SSCC-18,
...
and others.
Now set the size and other properties, if necessary. A detailed overview of the barcode dialog options can be found here:
The Barcode Dialog of the Add-In
Now click on "Apply" to embed the barcode into the document:
Done!