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  • ZDesigner v. 8 Driver for Windows

    Driver version: 8.6.5.26125
    Recommended driver for use with ZebraDesigner 3.
    Supports current Zebra printers (ZPL printer command language/printers running Link-OS).

      Download 28 MB OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10 (32 and 64 bit), Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019 (64 bit) View release notes

  • Zebra Setup Utilities for Windows

    Recommended driver installation and configuration utility (v1.1.9.1297).

      Download 12 MB OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11, Windows 10 (32 and 64 bit), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019 (64 bit) View release notes

  • Windows Printer Driver v5

    Version 5.1.17.7412
    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

      Download 13 MB View release notes

  • OLE for Retail POS (OPOS)

    Version 1.14.1.143
    Use this driver to develop applications that are compatible with the Unified POS specification. See the release notes for printer compatibility and system requirements.

      Download 7 MB OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 View release notes

Firmware

  • Factory Installed Printer Emulations

    Printer Emulations are on-printer apps that allow this printer to use a variety of printer command languages.
    Use only on printers that have been updated to Link-OS v6.6

      Download 12 MB

  • Zebra Link-OS v6.7 MIB file for SNMP

    Device management file for use with Link-OS printers.

      Download 290 KB

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  • Korisnički vodič za seriju ZQ511/ZQ521

    P1106523-05HR Rev A

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  • Руководство пользователя ZQ511/ ZQ521

    P1106523-05RU Rev A

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  • SOTI MobiControl Connector User Guide (en)

    P1071336-03EN Rev. A

    Download 2 MB

  • Printer Profile Manager Enterprise (PPME) Best Practices for Installation and Setup

    P1124501-03EN Rev. A

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  • Printer Profile Manager Enterprise User Guide v 3.4(en)

    P1094865-08EN Rev. A

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  • Zebra Printer Profile Manager Enterprise Installation Guide

    Version 3.4

    Download 3 MB

  • WLAN Certificate Management in PPME (en)

    P1124537-01EN Rev. A

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