Tutorials

NiceLabel Software Installation, Activation, Registration and Printer Driver Installation

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to install NiceLabel software on your computer. See what options are available during the installation process. See how to activate the software at the end of installation.

NiceLabel Network Installation and Activation

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to install NiceLabel Network software on your server computer and workstations. See what options are available during the installation process. See how to activate the software on the server and how to activate individual clients.

NiceLabel Version Upgrade

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to upgrade your NiceLabel installation from previous version to version 4.

Please note: The upgrade tutorial applies to NiceLabel users with software key activation. If you have hardware key, the tutorial does not apply to you.

NiceLabel Edition Upgrade

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to upgrade your NiceLabel installation from one edition to some other edition.

Please note: The upgrade tutorial applies to NiceLabel users with software key activation. If you have hardware key, the tutorial does not apply to you.

NiceLabel Express Part 1: Basic Label Setup and Design

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to start working with NiceLabel Express software. You will see how to:

• Setup label formats for full sheet labels for laser, ink-jet and similar printers
• Setup label formats for thermal printers
• Perform basic label design functions with fixed text, bar codes, and graphics

NiceLabel Express Part 2: Using Variables

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to use more advanced functionality in NiceLabel Express software. You will see how to:

• Create keyboard input fields for data entry
• Create auto-incrementing/decrementing fields
• Set date and time fields

NiceLabel Express Part 3: MS Excel and Text Database Linking

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to link to databases in NiceLabel Express software. You will see how to:

• Link to an MS Excel database
• Link to a .CSV and .TXT delimited database
• Set database fields onto the label as bar codes and text fields

NiceLabel Express Part 4: Bar Codes

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to use bar codes in NiceLabel Express software. You will learn:

• The various ways to create a bar code on a label
• How to put fixed and variable data into a bar code
• The many bar code symbologies in NiceLabel including EAN/UPC bar codes, stacked bar codes and 2D bar codes
• What the various properties of a bar code mean

NiceLabel Pro/Suite Overview

Learn in step-by-step tutorial the overview of the NiceLabel Pro and NiceLabel Suite software v4. In this tutorial you will learn:

• The different look of NiceLabel Pro and NiceLabel Suite
• How to set basic and advanced user interfaces
• New features that have been added to version 4

NiceLabel Pro Part 1: Basic Label Creation

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to use NiceLabel software for designing labels and printing labels with variable fields. In this tutorial you will:

• Learn how to setup a label using the Label Setup Wizard
• Learn to create a label with fixed text, a bar code, and graphics
• Learn how to set up Text box fields and user the Rich Text Editor
• Explore the ClipArt gallery of graphics

NiceLabel Pro Part 2: Using Variables

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to use variable fields in NiceLabel software to print labels with variable data. In this tutorial you will:

• Be introduced to keyboard input, counter, date, and time variables
• Learn how to set up variables using Wizards
• Learn power user variable options
• Learn to use variables as text and bar code objects

NiceLabel Pro Part 3: Barcode Symbologies

NiceLabel Pro Part 4: Using Databases and Spreadsheets

Learn in step-by-step tutorial how to use database fields in NiceLabel software. In this tutorial you will learn:

• How to link NiceLabel to a database or spreadsheet
• Various ways to select data at print
• How to place database fields onto the label

NiceLabel Pro Part 5: Using Functions and Label Export

• How to manipulate variables by using NiceLabel functions.
• About the Import and Export features.

NiceLabel Suite Overview

This tutorial describes the benefits of using the advanced tools that are included in NiceLabel Suite. These tools are:

• NicePrint
• NiceForm
• NiceWatch, and
• The Client Access License for a Pocket application

NiceLabel Suite Part 1: Basic Form

This tutorial will explain how to create a basic form using the NiceForm Wizard.

NiceLabel Suite Part 2: Using NiceForm with Databases

This tutorial will explain the advanced functionality of NiceForm. You will see how to:

• Create a form without using a Wizard.
• Link for to multiple database tables.
• Use a database filter.

NiceLabel Suite Part 3: Using NiceWatch

This tutorial will explain the functionality of NiceWatch, the automated print feature of NiceLabel Suite. You will see:

• The principle of NiceWatch operations.
• How to set up a file trigger based on different input data formats: JOB file and delimited text file.

NiceLabel Suite Part 4: Using NiceWatch - Continued

This tutorial will explain the functionality of NiceWatch, the automated print feature of NiceLabel Suite. You will see:

• The principle of NiceWatch operations.
• How to set up a file trigger based on different input data formats: repeated data file and XML data file.