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MS Excel EAN-13 Barcode Generator Add-In

How to Generate & Make EAN-13 Barcode in Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets
  • High-quality EAN-13 Excel barcode generator with perfect integration with MS Excel
  • Work stably in Microsoft Office Excel 2007 and Microsoft Office Excel 2010
  • Suitable for those who know little about EAN-13 barcode or programming skills
  • Able to update EAN-13 barcode images in Excel by changing the data in cells
  • Generate one or more EAN-13 barcodes in Excel spreadsheets with one click
  • Offers very detailed user guidance to help customers fully handle this software
Guidance to Install EAN-13 Generator Add-In to Excel
Integration with Office Excel
  • Close all Excel spreadsheets.
  • Run the "BarcodeLib.Barcode.Excel.{NNNN}.Addin.Setup.exe" to install. Note: {NNNN} is your Microsoft Office Excel verison, such as 2019, 2016, 2013.
How to Insert a EAN-13 barcode with Specified Image Width and Height
If you need generate EAN-13 barcodes with required image width and height, and also need EAN-13 bar module (X, Y) as max as possible.

  • Check property "Auto resize"
  • Set property "Image Width", "Image Height"
EAN-13 Barcode Property Settings
  1. Set the Barcode Type property to EAN 13 or EAN 13 +2 or EAN 13 +5.
  2. Set the Data property with the value to encode. Type is string.
    User should only provide 12 digits, and DO NOT include last digit checksum character.
    1. Valid Data Scope:
      • 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    2. Valid Data Format:
      12 digits. There are totally 13 digits in EAN-13 barcode, first 12 digits are barcode value, and last digit is the checksum digit, which is generated by barcode library automatically.
    3. Sample: Data = "012345678912"
  3. Set the Supplement data property with the supplement value to encode. Type is string.
    Provide 2 digits for barcode type EAN 13 +2, and provide 5 digits for type EAN 13 +5.


  4. Add checksum char property is not applied here. Barcode Library will always add a check character in the last digit (modulo 10).


  5. Barcode Size Settings.
    • Set property Unit of Measure (Unit of Measure) for properties Bar Width, Bar Height, Margins.
      Valid values are Pixel, CM, Inch.
    • Set the Image Width and Image Height properties.
      Both types are float.
    • Set the Bar width (X) (for bar cell width) and Bar height (Y) (for bar cell height) properties.
      Both types are float.
    • Set the Left Margin, Right Margin, Top Margin and Bottom Margin properties.
      Types are all float.
    • If the Auto Resize property is chacked, the generated barcode image width and height will be the same as property "Image width", and "Image hight", and it will generate the maximum Bar Width and Bar Hight.
    • Set the DPI property (Value is expressed in DPI - Dots per inch).
      Type is int.
  6. Setting up Barcode data text style in barcode image (Tab: 1D Barcode).
    • Set the Display barcode data properties. If Display barcode data is checked, barcode data will be displayed with the barcode.
    • Set the Font property. The font used to display text in barcode image.
  7. Set Rotate property.
    If you want to rotate barcode image, valid values are : 0, 90, 180, 270
All Supported Linear & 2D Barcode Types in Excel 2019/2016/2013/2010/2007
You can also generate other linear barcodes in Excel spreadsheet as well.





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