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Invalid Addresses

In the process of shipping hundreds of on a daily basis it is easy to overlook an address correction made by Ship Station with the current format that has small lettering of notification. And the printing of the label function goes unimpeded. I sugge...

Leaving Ship Station and staying with Shipping Easy

I've contacted support and they are also unsure why we keep getting resets for a simple task of a label printing correctly. I currently use Shipping Easy, Pirate Ship, Shippo, and occasionally Etsy's internal setup for small stuff.We ship 15-20 shipm...

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entropychef by Occasional Contributor
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Auto Split Orders based on Order Item Properties

When will a feature be available that will automatically split order based on line item properties? Specifically when looking at the source of the inventory location for that specific line item. If we have orders that have multi-location fulfillment,...

jnielsen by First-timer
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Disabling Estimated Derlivery Dates on Shopify

Live rates show up on our Shopify store front, however it shows an exact number of days for estimated delivery. For example USPS Priority shipping is estimated as 1-3 business days, however if the carrier specifies an estimated date then it will show...

ShipStation Automation Rules - with video

I'm not sure if my particular account in unique and I see that ShipStation seems powerful with support community and onboarding, but this migration is trying. Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_TYPR_Lru8Automation rules don't work. I work with...

entropychef by Occasional Contributor
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Facebook orders leaving code in the "Note From Buyer"

We are setup for taking orders from Facebook and when they come over to ShipStation from Shopify the coding for the order along with its Facebook order ID get dropped into the "Note From Buyer" section. We use "Note From Buyer" for our gift notes and...

Daylon by Occasional Contributor
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QuickBooks integration not working since update

Is anyone else experiencing an outage with the QuickBooks integration since the update? It will not perform imports since the UI was updated.It does not save my store selections.It says imports have been performed and then nothing happens.I have trie...

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CSV import not updating weight correctly

Orders with multiple lines imported as .csv files are not currently calculating the shipping weight correctly. Only the first line of each order is used for the total weight. Most of the orders are USPS Ground Advantage but it happens with other serv...

Rate vs Carrier Fee

What is the difference between Rate and Carrier Fee? We created a shipment of three boxes. After everything was selected, it showed the "Rate" as $113.01. Then, once the "Create & Print Label" button is pressed, it shows the Total Cost as $88.51.What...

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Craig by Occasional Contributor
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new layout is bad

old layout had better features that missing in the new one why did it change can shipstaion put old features in the new lay out please

ozie27280 by Frequent Contributor
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AWAITING PAYMENT BULK

Hello,I am writing to request a feature in which we can mark multiple orders in the "awaiting shipment" status as "paid" in bulk, rather than having to process each order individually.The reason for this request is to streamline our order management ...

evelinv by First-timer
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Scan to Verify Column

It would be helpful to have a scanned/verified column in the Orders (Awaiting Shipment) Section. It exists in the Shipping section and shows a green thumbs-up, but that does not help our situation by verifying something is verified before shipping.Ou...

Packing Slip Barcode unable to scan

Whenever I print a packing slip, my barcode is unscanable using the barcode reader I have. The barcode is so small and squished together that certain bars don't have enough spacing. Any idea what to do? So far I've gone nuts with different thermal pr...

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RTMartin by Contributor
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Add Column with Image Thumbnail

Why not have the ability to have a Column in Order dashboard that shows the Item Image Thumbnail (one that shows up on sidebar). I understand not everyone wants or need it, so it's just including this as an option from the drop down.Having a dashboar...

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entropychef by Occasional Contributor
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Rule based on Item Description

I am using Etsy, Shopify, and BigCommerce stores. Rules based solely on Item Title is working only with Shopify.This seems shortsighted to not include Item Description (or Item Name).Your sister company, ShippingEasy, reads this Item Description and ...

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entropychef by Occasional Contributor
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filters not working

After the new layout very few of our filters are working. The problem being that our users DON'T KNOW the filters aren't working, and are missing critical processes because shipstation simply returns a full screen of all orders or a blank screen. Thi...

Please add Discount Total to Shipment Details Window

The previous layout used to have the Discount total amount included in the Shipment Details pop-up window, but it has apparently been removed in the new layout, which now requires opening the Order Details side-and and scrolling down, which is a tota...

Mark21 by Occasional Contributor
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Return Labels API

Can this get implemented? It would be very helpful.https://community.shipstation.com/t5/Orders-Shipment-Management/Create-Return-Label-Via-API/idi-p/6952

Webhooks Sometimes Have no Orders

I have encountered this a few times, an order notify webhook will hit my server, and I call the resource_url. And it returns empty orders...anyone know why?

NickH by New Contributor
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Important Shipping Charges Update From Shipstation

Has anyone else received the below email and is Shipstation going to prove where they undercharged us?Dear valued merchant,We would like to bring to your attention an issue regarding shipping charges that occurred in May and June 2023. Due to a techn...

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steven10 by Occasional Contributor
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