Explain a GS1 address without visiting it
Read a supported Digital Link locally and keep the original address.
For operators
This lesson uses made-up values. BarcodeBench checks the text received, not the physical print quality, ownership or correctness of a shipment.
Read these instructions on any device. Watch or practise a chapter on a desktop or laptop, with a desktop or mobile application layout. Demonstrations use sample data and simulated scanners.
Explain a GS1 address without visiting it
- Start a barcode check
Start a barcode check.
Start a temporary session. Values stay on this device and are not sent for a remote lookup.
- Enter a made-up GS1 web address
Enter a made-up GS1 web address.
Paste this made-up Digital Link as text. The address is never opened and no company or product is looked up.
- Choose how to read the value
Choose how to read the value.
Move to the format choice before asking BarcodeBench to explain the value.
- Choose a GS1 Digital Link address
Choose a GS1 Digital Link address.
Choose the format that matches the data you are checking. BarcodeBench keeps the original value.
- Read the supported fields in the address
Read the supported fields in the address.
Read the item, lot and date. The supported link format is checked locally; this is not a check that the website or product exists.