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Barcode Order to be read on DPD App

Hi All,I use shipstation to manage the orders from our different marketplaces and the different carrier companies we work with.I ran into an issue with DPD (carrier). DPD labels printed through Shipstation are on different size from the standards tha...

Creating International Return Labels

Wondering if it's possible to create return labels for addresses outside of your companies country. This would be a very helpful tool for ecommerce companies selling to international destinations! Any tips and tricks would be much appreciated

EmilyM by Occasional Contributor
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Can't calculate shipping on an unpaid order

On the new version I have to mark an order paid before I can calculate shipping. I offer repair service and many of my orders are not paid in advance. Unfortunately these types of orders often need adjustments including shipping costs. In the old ver...

P1Repair by Occasional Contributor
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shouldn't have to post ideas

If I am telling a customer service representative about an issue and it's not something that can be solved now, they should be able to log this product request, I shouldn't have to waste more time coming here and telling ShipStation for a second time...

ryans by New Contributor
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VAT Tax Codes Won't Import from eBay

eBay is now allowing customers to prepay their VAT tax. The way they communicate this is by adding a special code to line 3 of the customer's address and a note that says "Paid: Code xxxxx" The trouble is, Ship Station won't import that info so our c...

dmell060 by Occasional Contributor
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Mark Shipped Carrier options/Automation

I have orders that are shipped via Courier with my linked carrier account but I also have other orders that I simply add a postage stamp and deliver via standard post. When I want to bulk mark the stamped orders as 'Shipped' it is mandatory to add a ...

bcraig by New Contributor
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Track movement in my ShipStation account

How I can track a fraudulent movement in my ShipStation account?Today early morning, an order has been changed of the shipping address and one of my users did this change. I need to know the location from this movement, exist any option to do that?I ...

ab by First-timer
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ShipStation Connect on macOS Monterey

After upgrading macOS to v12.01, all of my printers and scales are still installed and working. But, upon opening ShipStation Connect it will would longer show any printers or scales that a present in macOS. To trouble shoot, removed ShipStation Conn...

gram52 by Occasional Contributor
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Sales Invoices-- no such feature in SS ??????????????

So just on a trial period with SSand i just cant get my head around why there isnt an Invoice produced for each sale.Other shipping management solutions i have used have done so as standardReceive order from channel - allocate shipping method- print ...

ScottCCTV by New Contributor
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International labels printing sideways and cropped.

More of a complaint than a topic.This week international labels started printing sideways and cut off. I discussed this with support, had to jump through the usual pointless hoops, clearing cache, cookies etc another wasted 45 minutes. Turns out it's...

info720 by Occasional Contributor
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No Tracking Number on the Labels

PayPal shipping changed over to Ship Station. There is no tracking number on First Class packages. My in-home business takes pride in giving our customers a tracking number when the label is printed. This is good business practice. Am I missing somet...

Scale connection keeps disconnecting

I am trying to use the scale I received from Stamps.com - which does connect, but the connection does not seem to stick. What is happening is that when I log in to create label(s) there is no option for the scale when I click the little drop down arr...

Custom field 1,2,3 and Gift Note field

Hi!I just wanted to request to add a feature, or to change something small in a feature that exists.I want to import a gift message from my Woocommerce store to shipstation, and I can do it with custom field 1,2 or 3 - but the problem is that these "...

Shaili by First-timer
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A way to manage self/local deliveries

Our business does quite a bit of local deliveries for our wholesale business. We've started doing more 3PL work, warehousing and fulfilling other brands. Currently there is no way assign a Local Delivery shipping option on orders. It would also be gr...

ianpicco by New Contributor
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What is the best way to duplicate an order?

Our current process is to manually copy and paste all information from the original order and recreate with order_ms/re/ ect. for any errors that happened. Is there a better way to pull all the information from the previous order and have it populate...

Filtering Out Certain Products In Automations

Our ecommerce platform passes along additional products (discounts, etc.) that we would like to filter out so they do not appear in the label messages. Should be a quite simple option to do this based on a key (product ID, name etc.) Thanks!

ekatz11 by First-timer
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Delivery Time not Updating for UPS by ShipStation

Re UPS by ShipStation...The estimated delivery time that shows under the rate in the Configure Shipment window does not update properly, whenever I change the ship date to the next day, or any date for that matter. It seems to retain the "delivery ti...

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PhotosByJon by Occasional Contributor
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