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Drivers & downloads
Every driver, tool and sample file for HotLabel printers in one place.
Drivers
| Printer | Windows 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 | Mac | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| HL-S8, HL-M6 (after 20 Feb 2023) | HotLabel driver 2023.02 (1 MB) | HotLabel Mac driver 3.6.3 (0.2 MB) | ChromeOS · Linux |
| HL-M9, HL-M9HD | HotLabel driver 2023.02 (1 MB) | HotLabel Mac driver 3.6.3 (0.2 MB) | ChromeOS |
| HL-A300 | HotLabel driver 2023.02 (1 MB) | HotLabel Mac driver 3.6.3 (0.2 MB) | ChromeOS |
| Older S8 / M6 (before 20 Feb 2023, "4BARCODE 4B-2074A") | 4BARCODE 2021.3 (35 MB) · 4BARCODE 1.0.0.108 (1 MB) | 4BARCODE Mac driver (0.1 MB) | ChromeOS · Linux |
Not sure which one you need? Which model do I have?
Tools
| File | Use it for |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic Tool (0.3 MB, Windows) | Test the connection, print a test page, flash firmware — no light, purple light, install failed |
| Diagnostic Tool 1.029 (0.2 MB, Windows) | Change printer parameters — stop auto-calibration, maximum label length |
| ChromeOS printer file (.ppd, 0.1 MB) | Chromebook setup |
| Linux installer (0.1 MB) | Linux setup |
| Zebra-compatible driver (20 MB, Windows) | Only for Stamps.com Pro |
| Sample 4 × 6 label (PDF) | Test print after setup |
Other software we mention
- Adobe Acrobat Reader — free PDF viewer; use it if a Store app gives error 0x80040004
- pdfresizer.com/crop — crop A4 labels to 4 × 6 online
- Canva · OnlineLabels Maestro — free label design
- BarTender UltraLite — on the USB stick in your box; see Design labels
Firmware
Printer firmware is matched to each unit's hardware and is sent by our team after you share a photo of the sticker on the bottom of the printer — see Purple light.
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