ZD500 Desktop Printer Support
This Zebra product is discontinued. The software and manuals below are provided for your convenience and Technical Support. If you require additional support, please contact a Zebra Authorized Service Provider.
APAC
Printer Discontinuation Date: December 31, 2021
Service & Support Discontinuation Date: February 28, 2025
EMEA
Printer Discontinuation Date: September 30, 2021
Service & Support Discontinuation Date: November 29, 2024
North America
Printer Discontinuation Date: September 30, 2021
Service & Support Discontinuation Date: December 31, 2024
Latin America
Printer Discontinuation Date: January 31, 2022
Service & Support Discontinuation Date: April 30, 2025
+ Drivers
If you connected your printer to the computer via USB before driver installation, follow these recovery steps before printer driver installation.
ZD500 Drivers - Recommended
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Windows Printer Driver v8
Version 8.6.5.26125
Download 28 MB View release notes
This is the recommended driver to use with your printer.
'ZDesigner Printer Driver' is for use with ZebraDesigner 3 and other Windows applications.
OPERATING SYSTEM versions: Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 (see Release Notes for details)
How to Install Printer Driver v8
Printer Configuration Utility
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Zebra Printer Setup Utilities
Version 1.1.9.1297
Download 12 MB View release notes
Use this software to configure your printer after Printer Driver installation.
OPERATING SYSTEM versions: Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 (see Release Notes for details)
How to Configure Printer Settings with Zebra Setup Utilities
Alternative Driver
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Windows Printer Driver v5
Version 5.1.17.7412
Download 13 MB View release notes
Use this driver if you need to use either CPCL or EPL printer command languages.
'ZDesigner Printer Driver' is compatible with ZebraDesigner 3 and prior versions.
OPERATING SYSTEM versions: Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 (see Release Notes for details)
How to Install Driver v5
Other Drivers
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OPOS Driver
Version 1.14.1.143
Download 7 MB View release notes
Use this OLE for Retail POS driver to develop applications that are compatible with the Unified POS specification. See the release notes for printer compatibility and system requirements.
OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10/11
Third-Party
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Information about CUPS Driver for label printers.
OPERATING SYSTEM: Mac OS, Linux/Unix
Download 476 KB
Install CUPS Driver for Zebra Printer in Mac OS
+ Manuals
ZD500 Set-Up and User Guides
+ How-To Videos
ZD500 videos
+ Software
+ Software Manuals
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Airwatch Connector User Guide (en)
P1058563-008 Rev. A
Download 3 MB
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ZD500™ Series Users Guide
P1062653-04EN Rev.A
Download 17 MB
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ZD500™ Series 사용자 설명서
P1062653-04KO Rev. A
Download 20 MB
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ZD500™ Series 用户指南
P1062653-04ZHCN Rev. A
Download 18 MB
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Serie ZD500 Guía del usuario
P1062653-04ES Rev. A
Download 15 MB
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ZD500™ Series Korisnički vodič
P1062653-04HR Rev. A
Download 16 MB
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ZD500™ Series Guida per l’utente
P1062653-04IT Rev. A
Download 15 MB
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ZD500™ Series Guide d’utilisation
P1062653-04FR Rev.A
Download 15 MB
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ZD500™ Series Руководство пользователя
P1062653-04RU Rev. A
Download 16 MB
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ZD500™ Series מדריך למשתמש
P1062653-04HE Rev. A
Download 17 MB
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ZD500™ Series Korisnički vodič
P1062653-04SR Rev. A
Download 15 MB
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ZD500™ Series Benutzerhandbuch
P1062653-04DE Rev. A
Download 17 MB
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ZD500™ Series 使用者指南
P1062653-04ZHTW Rev. A
Download 18 MB
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Série ZD500™ Manual do usuário
P1062653-04PT Rev. A
Download 15 MB
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ZD500™ Series ユーザー・ガイド
P1062653-04JA Rev. A
Download 20 MB
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ZD500™ Series Kullanıcı Kılavuzu
P1062653-04TR Rev. A
Download 15 MB
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SOTI MobiControl Connector User Guide (en)
P1071336-03EN Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Link-OS Profile Manager Installation Guide
P1065697-002
Download 5 MB
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Wireless Quick Start Guide
P1050133-005
Download 1 MB
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Bluetooth User Guide
P1068791-05EN
Download 2 MB
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ZPL & CPCL Printer Driver for OPOS Application Programmer’s Guide
P1014152-017EN Rev A
Download 3 MB
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„ZD500 Series”™ printera ātro uzziņu rokasgrāmata (lv)
P1061739-282 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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دليلZD500 Series™المرجعي السريع (ar)
P1061739-252 Rev. A
Download 4 MB
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ZD500 Series™ Kort funktionsoversigt (da)
P1061739-182 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™: краткое руководство (ru)
P1061739-152 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ snabbreferensguide (sv)
P1061739-212 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ - Skrócony opis (pl)
P1061739-142 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Kurzanleitung zur ZD500 Series™ (de)
P1061739-032 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Οδηγός ταχείας αναφοράς ZD500 Series™ (el)
P1061739-172 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ 快速參考指南 (zh-TW)
P1061739-262 Rev. A
Download 3 MB
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Kratka navodila za tiskalnik Serija ZD500™ (sl)
P1061739-302 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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(he) ZD500 Series™ מדריך עיון מהיר של
P1061739-342 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ Rövid használati útmutató (hu)
P1061739-132 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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„ZD500 Series™“ spartusis nuorodų vedlys (lt)
P1061739-272 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Sažeto uputstvo za ZD500 Series™ (sr)
P1061739-382 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Stručná referenčná príručka pre tlačiareň radu ZD500 Series™ (sk)
P1061739-292 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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แนวทางการอ้างอิงฉบบั ย่อของ ZD500 Series™ (th)
P1061739-352 Rev. A
Download 4 MB
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ZD500 Series™ Naslaggids (nl)
P1061739-202 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Guía de referencia rápida de la impresora (es)
P1061739-042 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Seeria ZD500 Series™ kiirteatmik (et)
P1061739-312 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 中国RoHS 材料声明
P980591-117 rev. A
Download 216 KB
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Hướng dẫn tham khảo nhanh ZD500 Series™ (vi)
P1061739-362 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Stručná referenční příručka pro tiskárnu řady ZD500 Series™ (cs)
P1061739-122 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ - Guida rapida (it)
P1061739-052 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ 빠른 참조 안내서 (ko)
P1061739-082 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Guide de référence rapide ZD500 Series™ (fr)
P1061739-022 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ Kratki vodič (hr)
P1061739-232 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Guia de referência rápida da ZD500 Series™ (pt)
P1061739-092 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ クイック・リファレンス・ガイド (ko)
P1061739-072 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series ™ Бързо ръководство (bg)
P1061739-322 Rev. A
Download 3 MB
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Короткий посібник із ZD500 Series™ (uk)
P1061739-161 Rev. A
Download 3 MB
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ZD500 Series™ -pikaopas (fi)
P1061739-222 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Ghid de referinţă rapidă pentru ZD500 Series™ (ro)
P1061739-332 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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Hurtigreferanse for ZD500 Series™ (no)
P1061739-192 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ 快速参考指南 (zh-CN)
P1061739-062 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
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ZD500 Series™ Quick Reference Guide (en)
P1061739-002 Rev. A
Download 2 MB
+ Troubleshooting
ZD500 Top 5 Knowledge Articles
ZD500 and ZD500R Initial Printer Setup Details and Information
Configuring Connectivity for Wired or Wireless Networks using the Zebra Setup Utilities
ZD500 and ZD500R Media Calibration Procedure (and RFID Calibration)
Performing ZD200 and ZD400 Series Media Calibration
ZD500 Series Media Calibration Video
+ Printer OS (Firmware)
ZD500 Firmware
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Printer OS v74.20.23Z (released September 16, 2021)
Link-OS v6.4 for ZD500 and ZD500R printers
Download 23 MB View release notes
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Firmware Download Utility (ZDownloader)
A utility that uploads Printer OS (Firmware) and Service Packs to your printer.
Download 22 MB View release notes
Upgrade Printer OS (Firmware) using ZDownloader
Other Related Content
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Factory Installed Printer Emulations
Printer Emulations are on-printer apps that allow this printer to use a variety of printer command languages.
Download 12 MB
Use only on printers that have been updated to Link-OS v6.6
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Link-OS v6.4 MIB file for SNMP
Device management file for use with Link-OS printers.
Download 276 KB
+ Labels, Parts, Accessories and more
Labels, Ribbons, Tags
Printer Parts
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