How to create labels in Google Docs

How to create labels in Google Docs

In this article, we will discuss how to create labels in Google Docs. we can use the Labelmaker add-on to create and print labels in Google Docs.

How to create labels in Google Docs

Follow the below steps to install the Labelmaker Google Docs add-on to make labels in Google Docs.

  1. Open your Google Docs document.
  2. Click on Extensions –> Select Add-ons –> Choose the Get add-ons option.
Google Docs label template

3. Search for Labelmaker and click on the Create & print labels add-ons.

Google Docs labels

4. Click on the Install button to install the Labelmaker add-ons.

Create and print labels in Google Docs

5. Click on the Continue button on the next pop-up.

6. Choose your Gmail account then make sure to click on the Allow button on the next window to trust the Labelmaker add-ons. Finally, click on the Done button.

We have successfully installed the Labelmaker add-ons. Now let’s discuss how to use the Labelmaker add-ons to create labels in Google Docs.

7. Click on Extensions –> Select Create & Print Labels –> choose Create labels option.

 Labelmaker add-ons

8. Click on the Select a template option.

How to use Labelmaker add-ons

9. On the Select a template window, select the vendor from the Browse by vendors dropdown –> Choose the Product number based on your need –> Click on the Use button.

how to make labels in google docs

10. Enter the text on the first cell of your Google Docs document and format it based on your need like changing the font, color, etc and the same text will be added to all other cells on your Document.

Make labels in Google Docs

11. After entering and formatting the text on the first cell –> Click on the Create labels button. If you don’t want the first cell text to be replicated on other cells, you can uncheck the check box “Use first cell as a model”.

Print labels in google docs

12. Now, it will show you “Your labels are ready!”. Click on the “Open document” button.

How to make google docs labels

13. Now the document will open in another tab with all the labels. If you don’t like the labels, you can go back to format the label in the first cell again and then click on the Create labels button followed by the Open document button.

how to make labels in docs

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How to print labels in Google Docs

So our Google Docs document with all the labels is ready.

Now let’s print the labels in Google Docs using the below instructions

  1. Click on the File menu –> Choose the Print option or for the same option you can press Ctrl + P keys from your keyboard.
  2. Select the Destination printer, Pages, Color, Paper size, and better to choose Margins to None and Scale option to 100 %. You can change the Paper size option and check which one is more convenient for you.

Finally, click on the Print button to print the labels.

How to print labels in Google Docs

How to print Avery labels in Google Docs

Well, let’s create Avery labels in Google Docs using the “Avery Label Merge” add-on, and then we will print the Avery labels. Let’s try to install the Avery label merge Google Docs add-on.

  1. Open your Google Docs document.
  2. Click on the Extensions menu –> choose Add-ons –> select the Get add-ons option.
How to make Avery labels in Google Docs

3. Search for Avery label merge and click on the search result Avery Label Merge add-on.

Avery label merge

4. Click on the Install button to install the Avery label merge add-ons.

Avery labels google docs

5. On the next pop-up, click on the Continue button.

6. Select your Gmail account –> click on the allow button –> Click the Done button on the next pop-up.

We are done with the installation of the Avery Label Merge add-on.

As a next step, on a google sheet, we will mention the name and address (mail merge content) like below.

how to print labels from google sheets

Now to use the Avery Label Merge add-on to print the Avery label, you can follow the below instruction.

  1. Click on Extensions –> select Avery Label Merge –> choose the start option.
avery label merge for google docs

2. Click on the Select Spreadsheet button –> Browse the spreadsheet and click on the Select button.

Choose the Label/Envelope –> Click on the Merge Labels button.

avery label merge add-on to google docs

3. Now, it is asking me, You have 4 labels to merge, Do you want to continue? Click on the Yes button to continue.

Create Mailing Labels in Google Docs

4. Now, it generated 4 labels successfully, click on the Google Document link. It will open the Google docs document with the Avery labels in a new tab.

Note: You can also click on the PDF version link to print.

avery label merge add-on

5. The Google document will look like the one below.

avery label merge google docs

6. Now, to print the Avery labels in Google Docs, click on the File menu –> select the Print option or for the same Print option, you can press Ctrl + P keys from your keyboard.

7. Choose the Paper size, Margins as None, and scale as 100% –> finally, click on the Print button to print the Google Docs Avery labels.

How to print Avery labels in Google Docs

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Voila! how easy to make labels in Google Docs. Not only that, it is so simple to print labels in Google Docs. Now, it’s your turn to print Avery labels in Google Docs using the above steps. Thanks for reading this article.