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Use your smartphone as a barcode or QR code scanner to check

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in and search items in the Inventory manager.

Can I transfer the license to another computer?
The license is tied to the computer where you activate it.
If you want, you can move a license from a computer to another by first deactivating it from the previous computer.

Download Barcode to PC to Your Desktop

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Select the relevant option to download the application.
The desktop application will function as a "server" that your smartphone can connect to.

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Download the desktop application to the computer or device where you will use the Inventory manager.

Note

You can download Barcode to PC for free to as many devices as you need, but the licensed application is tied to the device where it was activated.

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Connect Your Smartphone

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Your smartphone should immediately connect to your desktop device.

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Does your smartphone have trouble connecting to the desktop application? Refer to the application's FAQ page.

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The following section will walk you through the steps of

  • setting up the desktop client,
  • setting up the smartphone application
  • solving connection problems
  • license activation


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Before purchasing any of the available licenses on the product's pricing page, find out if this solution is the right fit for your institution by applying Barcode to PC's free license. 
At the time of publication of this guide, the free package offers 300 scans per month for free from 1 connected smartphone. 


Warning

Upon first utilization of your smartphone as a scanner device, you need to decide whether you will use QR codes or barcodes for identification in the future.
In case of QR codes, an #LS Prefix must be set (for the 'Barcode to PC scanning application' )  in order for the devices to function correctly.
See How to Set up the #LS Prefix for your Scanner.


Tip

If you want to try a different scanning solution, check the guide Recommended Barcode and QR Code Scanners for the Inventory module. 


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