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Automatic Carriage Return for Zebra Mobile Computers

Trying to enable a carriage return (auto-enter) on your Zebra TC8000 or TC8300? Follow this step-by-step guide to turn it on. To enable Auto Tab instead, follow the same steps but check "Send TAB Key" in the final step.

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Steps for Setting Up Automatic Carriage Return on Zebra TC8000/TC8300

  1. Open the App Drawer and tap on DataWedge.
  2. Select Profile0.
  3. Scroll down to Basic Data Formatting (under the Keystroke Output section) and tap on it.
  4. In Basic Data Formatting, check Send ENTER Key for auto-enter, or check Send TAB Key for auto-tab.

Now, when you scan with your TC8000 or TC8300, the device will automatically perform a carriage return, moving to the next field or submitting the scanned data.

Note: If both "Send TAB Key" and "Send ENTER Key" are selected, the device will send a TAB first, followed by ENTER.

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