How to Generate QR Code in Word
QR Code is also known as Denso Barcode, QRCode, Quick Response Code, JIS X 0510, which is a 2D matrix barcode symbology used world-wide today. Each QR Code is consisting of a quiet zone, a function patterns (finder pattern, separator, timing pattern, alignment pattern) and an encoding region (format information, version information, data and error correction codewords).
QR Code Add-In for Word is a collection of controls for generating and customizing QR Code barcode as well as other 20+ linear & 2D barcode within Microsoft Office Word. It is easy to work with Microsoft Office Word 2007 and Microsoft Office Word 2010.
QR Code Add-In for Word offers advanced functionalities for developers that make it easier to manipulate barcode images via X, Y dimension, Barcode width & height, quiet margins, image resolution in DPI, barcode rotations, bar alignment inside of barcode etc. Here is a tutorial for generating QR Code barcode in Word. You can get more specific tutorials here on
how to encode valid data for QR Code,
how print and save QR Code image, and
how to specify proper size for QR Code.
QR Code Add-In for Word Features
| Encodable Characters | Support to encode:
- Numeric characters
- Alphanumeric data
- Byte characters
- Kanji characters |
| Barcode Specification | Compatible with QR Code barcode specification in ISO; Also support to create GS1 compatible QR Code barcodes |
| Easy to Use | Support to insert QR Code barcode in Word without programming and barcode fonts |
| User Manual | Comprehensive guide for QR Code barcode encoding in Microsoft Office Word, requiring minimum QR Code barcode knowledge |
| For All Printers | Output high density QR Code barcode symbol on low resolution barcode printers as well as on high resolution barcode printers |
| Mature & Professional | Professional, user-friendly QR Code barcode plug-in for MS Office Word used world-wide |
QR Code Add-In for Word Requirements
Windows OS & .NET Compatible with Microsoft Windows 7/XP/Vista, Windows Installer 3.1, VSTO 3.0 Runtime sp1, and .NET Framework 3.5 sp1. | Microsoft Office Compatible with Microsoft Office Word Document 2007; Microsoft Office Word Document 2010 |
Install QR Code Add-In for Word
- Download the BizCode Add-In for Microsoft Word and unzip;
- Closed your Word and Run the Setup file;
- Reopen your Office Word and you will find BizCode Add-In for Microsoft Word installed.
How to Generate QR Code Barcode in MS-Word?
- Create a new Word Document and activate BizCode Add-In for Microsoft Word;
- Go to "Barcode Setting Panel" and choose "Barcode Type" to "QR Code";
- Input some data - "QR Code" in "Data";
- Click "Generate"; then a QR Code barcode occurs in your Word Document.
How to Generate GS1 Compatible QR Code Barcode in MS-Word?
- Create a new Word Document and activate BizCode Add-In for Microsoft Word;
- Go to "Barcode Setting Panel" and choose "Barcode Type" to "QR Code";
- Input some data - "QR Code" in "Data"; Click "Generate"; then a QR Code barcode occurs in your Word Document;
- Go to "2D Barcode" and activate "GS1 Compatible Barcode";
- Click "Upgrade"; then a GS1 Compatible QR Code barcode occurs in your Word Document.
How to Generate QR Code Barcode with Different ECL in MS-Word?
- Create a new Word Document and activate BizCode Add-In for Microsoft Word;
- Go to "Barcode Setting Panel" and choose "Barcode Type" to "QR Code";
- Input some data - "QR Code" in "Data"; Click "Generate"; then a QR Code barcode occurs in your Word Document;
- Go to "2D Barcode" and choose "Error Correction Level" to "L";
- Click "Upgrade"; then a QR Code barcode occurs in your Word Document;
How to Encode Mail Merge Fields into QR Code Barcodes?
- Create a new Word Document and activate BizCode Add-In for Microsoft Word;
- Go to "Barcode Setting Panel" and choose "Barcode Type" to "QR Code";
- Input some data - "QR Code" in "Data";
- Activate "Mailings" tab on the panel button and create a recipient list;
- Click "Generate"; then a barcode occurs in your Word Document;
- Switch back to the "Mailings" tab and then click "Finish & Merge" to test the mail merge.
How to Create QR Code Barcode Labels in MS-Word?
- Create a new Word Document and activate BizCode Add-In for Microsoft Word;
- Go to "Mailings" tab, select "Labels";
- Go to "Barcode Setting Panel" and choose "Barcode Type" to "QR Code"; Input some data - "QR Code" in "Data";
- Click inside the first cell of the table and click "Insert Barcode";
- Finish the layout of the first label with "Insert Merge Field";
- Switch back to the "Mailings" tab and click "Update Labels" to create barcode labels in other cells automatically;
- Click "Finish & Merge".
