Internet Explorer
- On Step #4 Preview & Print
- Click on green Print it Yourself button on the right
- Click on green Get PDF to Print button on the right
- Read the tips on the Printing Tips page, then click Open PDF
- Select your printer and under Page Size & Handling, choose Actual Size or Custom and 100%.
- Click the Properties button and select labels or cardstock under Paper or media type.
- Be sure Paper Size is set to Letter (8.5 x 11”) if that is the size of your Avery product. Print a test page on plain paper by selecting Print.
- Hold your test print up to the Avery product to be sure it is designed and aligned right, then place the Avery product in your printer and click Print.
- If the test page printed correctly but the Avery product did not, your printer may need more help pulling the paper. Your printer manufacturer might have special instructions for printing labels or cards, so please check their website.
- You can also contact our Care Team by calling 800-462-8379 or using the Chat button.

Safari
- In Preview and Print select Print it Yourself (if it applies) or Print now
- The Your design is Ready to Print window will appear, select the green button Open PDF *Once the page opens, DO NOT PRINT YET.
- Move your mouse on the screen so a tool bar appears. ( it will most likely appear on the bottom of the screen)

- Click on the 3rd icon that looks like two pages together. This is the PDF print option.
- This will open the actual PDF
- Now click on file and print.
Google Chrome
- When printing from Google Chrome, you will want to make sure that your Scale is set properly before printing.
- Select the Green Open PDF
- On the left look for your print dialogue box
- Check that your paper size is set properly for the product you are printing on
- Select More Settings
- Make sure that Scale is set to Default or Custom Scale is set to 100 (see image below)

- We then recommend doing a test print on plain paper
- Once you confirm that the project prints properly on paper, feed your label sheet and print directly on the labels.
Firefox
- Click on the 3 Horizontal Bars in the top right of the browser window
- Click on Options (or Preferences for Mac users)
- From the Options window Click on Applications across the top
- Go down to Portable Document Format (PDF)
- To the right click on the dropdown and Choose Adobe Reader (Default)
- Click on Ok and close the window
- When you select Download PDF, Firefox will now allow you to open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader (see image below)

- Once the PDF opens, make sure that Actual Size is selected or that Custom Scale is set to 100%
- We then recommend doing a test print on plain paper
- Once you confirm that the project prints properly on paper, feed your label sheet and print directly on the labels.
Microsoft Edge
- In Design & Print Online, on the Preview & Print page, select Print it Yourself and then Get PDF to Print.
- The Printing Tips window will appear, so review and follow those tips and select the green button Open PDF.
- The PDF will open in a separate browser window. In the upper right side, select the Printer Icon.
- Check that the Paper Size is set correctly for your Avery Product and that the Scale is set to 100. Do not select Fit to printable area.
- We recommend doing a test print on plain paper.
- Once you confirm that the project prints properly on paper, feed your label sheet and print directly on the labels.
- If it is not aligning properly on the labels, select Print Using System Dialog and in your printer Preferences or Properties try to select a labels or cardstock paper type option.
This video covers our printing tips: