Using P-Touch Editor With Other Applications; Add-In Utility - Brother P-Touch QL-500 User Manual

Using P-touch Editor with Other Applications

If during software installation the Add-In feature was selected, an Add-In function is also installed for
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook (provided these applications are installed on
your personal computer). Using these Add-In functions, you can quickly and easily create a label by
highlighting the information and clicking the P-touch icon.
• The Add-In function can be installed to the following applications and versions:
Microsoft Word 97/2000/2002/2003, Microsoft Excel 97/2000/2002/2003, Microsoft Outlook 2000/2002/2003.
• After installing the Add-In functions for Microsoft
Word, Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Outlook, the
"Security Warning" dialog box may appear when
starting these applications, depending on the
application's security settings.
If this dialog box appears, check the "Always trust
macros from this publisher." checkbox, and then
click the "Enable Macros" button.
Refer to "Help" of the application you are using for
details on security settings.

Add-In Utility

The Add-In Utilty allows you to install/uninstall the add-In function for selected programs.
To start the Add-In Utility, click the Start button on the task bar, point to All Programs (or Programs),
point to P-touch Editor 4.1, point to P-touch Tools, and then click Add-In Utility.
In the Brother P-touch Add-In Settings dialog box, check the checkbox of the applications that you
want to use the P-touch Add-In with, or uncheck the checkbox of the applications that you do not
want to use the P-touch Add-In with.
Make sure that the applications you want to change the settings for are not running before changing the
settings.
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