This article explains how to efficiently assign items in a batch to boxes using a barcode scanner. This process can streamline your workflow, enabling you to quickly assign your box contents.
Sound Toggle
By default, scanning sounds are enabled. To turn them off or back on, click the sound button at the top of the screen next to your name.
Beep = Successful scan
Bonk = Unsuccessful scan; try again or add manually
Bling = All quantities have been successfully assigned
Scanning Box Contents
To streamline sorting your items into boxes and providing box-level content to Amazon, you can scan the FNSKU or manufacturer barcode on each item. This can be done using a USB or Bluetooth scanner.
To begin, click on the box you would like to start scanning items into and select Scan.
The scanning system starts automatically once you select Scan. You’ll see a message indicating that the system is now listening for items and waiting for you to begin scanning.
Scan your items to assign them to boxes. Once you are finished scanning, you can move on to the next box.
Once you scan your item, you will see that a quantity of 1 has been added to your box. As you scan more of the same item, the quantity will increase.
If you want to scan and then edit the quantity in the box, you can click the quantity text box to do so.
To add a new box, click + New Box.
What's Next?
Once you've finished assigning all the items in a shipment to boxes, the next step is to enter the weight and dimensions of each box:
Once that's done, click Next: Ship It to submit your box contents to Amazon. Instructions on what to do next will appear on-screen.