Share Printers & Scales

Stamps.com allows you to read weights from a scale and print to a printer that is connected to another computer. This is useful when you use multiple computers that share a single scale or printer.

This article provides the steps you need to connect to a scale or printer on a computer other than the one you are working on.

Requirements

Read from a Scale on Another Computer

  1. Click the Settings icon next to the Weigh button.

    Mail page, arrow points to settings icon next to the Weigh button.

    The Select Computer window will open.

  2. Select the computer that the scale is plugged into from the Computer drop-down. Then, click the Select button.

    Select Computer pop-up with the Computer field and the Select button highlighted.

You can now read from the scale that is connected to the computer you selected.

Print to a Printer Connected to Another Computer

  1. Select the computer that the printer is plugged into from the Computer drop-down.

    Print pop-up with Computer field drop-down highlighted

  2. Select the printer from the Printer: drop-down. Then, click the Print button.

    Print pop-up with Printer field drop-down highlighted

The label will print to the computer and printer you selected.

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