Uploaded April 2011 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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This tutorial explains how to encode a function, such as a horizontal tab, in a #2D- barcode (#Data-Matrix, #Aztec, and #QR-Code) in Microsoft Word using 2D Barcode Fonts and the Microsoft Word Barcode Add In that comes with one of the packages below.

For Data Matrix Barcode Fonts, please visit: idautomation.com/barcode-fonts/2d/datamatrix

For QR-Code Barcode Fonts, please visit: idautomation.com/barcode-fonts/2d/qr-code

For Aztec Barcode Fonts, please visit: idautomation.com/barcode-fonts/2d/aztec

For the Word Excel Barcode Add In, please visit: idautomation.com/font-encoders/word-excel-addin

ASCII Chart:
barcodefaq.com/ascii-chart-char-set