# Barcode Printer

### Compatible Printers <a href="#compatible-printers" id="compatible-printers"></a>

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You can use any printer that connects to your computer.\
Popular brands include Zebra, Bixolon, TSC, Rollo, Munbyn, GODEX, and Xprinter.
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To print directly from the mobile app, use a printer with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or LAN connectivity. Some printers, including certain ZEBRA models, only work with Android devices. Check your device compatibility before purchasing a printer.
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### Recommended Printers

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th><select multiple><option value="DgvRgAXn71g8" label="Direct Thermal" color="blue"></option><option value="dS54gR84bYY8" label="Thermal Transfer" color="blue"></option></select></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>ZEBRA ZD230D</strong></td><td><span data-option="DgvRgAXn71g8">Direct Thermal</span></td><td><ul><li>Desktop printing</li><li>Mobile printing<br>(LAN connection)</li></ul></td><td><a href="https://687823928-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FlRf1QqJGoevCQqGbfI80%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-f31ea6662ee98900bcc3bd722a5231e8125e6b64%2Fzd230D.avif?alt=media">zd230D.avif</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>ZEBRA ZD421T</strong></td><td><span data-option="DgvRgAXn71g8">Direct Thermal, </span><span data-option="dS54gR84bYY8">Thermal Transfer</span></td><td><ul><li>Desktop printing</li></ul></td><td><a href="https://687823928-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FlRf1QqJGoevCQqGbfI80%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-4947641b7b91a874f38dec509bb3ff743b90f677%2Fzd421t.avif?alt=media">zd421t.avif</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>ZEBRA ZD421T (with module)</strong></td><td><span data-option="DgvRgAXn71g8">Direct Thermal, </span><span data-option="dS54gR84bYY8">Thermal Transfer</span></td><td><ul><li>Desktop printing</li><li>Mobile printing<br>(Bluetooth, WiFi)</li></ul></td><td><a href="https://687823928-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FlRf1QqJGoevCQqGbfI80%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-4947641b7b91a874f38dec509bb3ff743b90f677%2Fzd421t%20with%20module.avif?alt=media">zd421t with module.avif</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Setup and Connection

Printers from the same manufacturer typically follow a similar setup process. You can use these instructions as a general guide, even for different models.

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[zebra-zd230d](https://www.boxhero.io/docs/device-setup/barcode-printer/zebra-zd230d)
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[zebra-zd421t](https://www.boxhero.io/docs/device-setup/barcode-printer/zebra-zd421t)
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{% content-ref url="barcode-printer/bixolon-xd5-40" %}
[bixolon-xd5-40](https://www.boxhero.io/docs/device-setup/barcode-printer/bixolon-xd5-40)
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