Brady Express Labels - Release Notes
V 3.0.13 - July 2025
New Features:
- Ability to add C1-30 Printer Support
- Support for 6 GS1-Databar barcode symbologies
- Display of label Remaining Notifications popup warning message
- Color Palette selection for S3700 printer
- Support for OCR (Optical Character Recognition)
Usability Improvements:
- Support Full Part Names instead of the geometry
Bug Fixes:
- Express Labels - Insert Image - App crashing on selection of jpeg image (Android only)
- Couple of M6C-500 parts are missing in ELM as per Parts Database change
- ELM - Printer Analytics for Cheetah are not being uploaded
- ELM app is crashing when Arrowtape with Use loaded supply in Pipemarker app is selected
- ELM -Fill pattern is not displaying when certain symbols are selected.
- Photos folder is cut off when Afrikaans language is selected
- In OCR, "Camera" is not translated in the selected language
- ELM- Intermittently Paragraph and Objects settings are not displayed
- Wrong supply error message displays on the printer screen M611 Latimer BLE
- ELM crashed when trying to connect printer after updating the YB files
- ELM crashed while changing the barcode value in GS1-DataBar Expanded Stacked barcode
- iOS - Unable to see GS1 DataBar BarCode data while using OCR
- When Label Saving Mode is ON, the excess space (trailer) at the end still exists
- No error message pops up when multiple copies printed via Print Preview screen
- All the presets are removed when we change device language, and analytics are missing
- M21-223-483 Does not print correctly
- iOS - Unable to access microphone error pops up when microphone button is clicked
- iOS - Big Query is showing null category for Brady Voice Started command
- line mode - Different number of lines when re-opening wiremarked label
- Line mode - hitting backspace to remove entire line content messes up with wiremarking
- Print Preview labels travel to the right side of the screen
- Density value in barcode properties pane doesn't update automatically when barcode size is changed
- Out of bounds error - Fix, Fix All, Ingore, Ignore All buttons don't fit on one line
- GS1 - DataBar Barcode name cut off in tablets (font size dependent)
- Eyedropper displays in the bottom drawer when ELM connected to S3700 printer
- iOS- Underlining text causes it to shift off label when AutoFit ON
- Unable to scan MSI Plessey barcode using scan option in Blank app
- Android - The warning popup displays twice when user wants to insert a sequence/spreadsheet in Breaker Box, Terminal Block, Patch Panel
- Android S22 - voice prompts with certain keywords not showing correct output
- Fix error message show up under popup menu when selecting preview
- Brady voice advertisement for non-English app language
- Wiremarked labels when re-opened show all lines in black text
- Barcode - Wrong value displayed when scanned using the Scan icon from Editor > Text box
- Barcode name is incorrect for MSI Plessey
- There is a typo is ribbon colors while connected with S3700 Printer
- Editor shows 0in length and just a line for continuous parts
- Android - Font list is not updating correctly in text properties window - change to plain text instead
- Scanning a multi-line barcode into TextRows is not handled correctly
- Cannot connect to M611 edison printer when M211 printer is added but powered off
- iOS - Clicking on Settings button on "Camera Access Disabled" popup doesn't open device settings
- M611 Manufacturing printer name is not listed on the Printers screen on ELM app
- Datamatrix barcodes - Barcode moved to right and off of label - Fix does not place barcode back inside the label correctly
- Undo/Redo functionality is not working for color palette selection
- OCR - TAP TO SELECT OBJECTS is covered when user selects a photo
- Flag app with OCR not working correctly, the text does not display in reverse order
- Color Picker - Color changes do not apply to related entities
- Color is not updated for all rows in Line mode
- ELM-Text hint doesn't update respectively switching fields in non-PAP template
- iOS - Unable to create wrap label using voice command, in iPhone ELM crashed
- ELM- Shown on every label is turned OFF by default in Template. Shown on every label with toggle bar disappears when attempt to turn it "ON"
- ELM-Text placeholder on second label should be empty when Shown on every label is OFF in Template
- ELM - M611 - App crashing when Font Size is increased past 140
- Format text issues - unable to undo format changes
- Cut Options screen is empty when clicked via Printer Details page in the gear icon
- No message appears for incompatible supply in Breaker Box, Flag and Pipemarker apps
- ELM crashed when trying to insert Date/Time object in Blank app, and S3700 printer is connected
- S22 - ELM hangs on Blank app when connected to S3700 printer
- ELM crashed when trying to select a symbol from recent tab
- OCR analytics logging wrong entity type
V 3.0.11 - May 28, 2025
Usability Improvements:
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Redesign of Help & Feedback menu
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Redesign of Rate Us screen
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Removal of the word “Beta” from BradyVoice
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Translations related to Feedback and Rating changes
Bug Fixes:
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Adding Half poles breaks undo/redo functionality of last pole in Breaker Box
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Breaker box poles arrows get cut off on iPhone SE
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App get stuck on Loading spinner in iOS device
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Delete icon visible during scan input
Previous Release Notes
V3.0.9 - April 24, 2025
Bug fixes:
- Fixes to Wrap app related to creating and re-opening labels in portrait mode.
- Fixes to Breaker Box app related to entering data on a small breaker.
- Upgrade app without losing the settings and data.
- Symbols correctly center in Breaker Box, Terminal Block, Patch Panel and associated bug fix.
- Miscellaneous bug Fixes to have better stability in Express Labels app.
V3.0.7 - April 2025
New Features:
- Ability to add Symbols in Patch Panel, Breaker Box, Terminal Block apps
- i7500 (Flash) Printer Support – Printing in both 300 and 600 dpi
- Support for consumables with multiple labels per row
- Support for two sided parts (can design and print only 1 side)
- Home page redesign and new Shared option to open files from
- Support color symbols for S3700 printer
- Added support for two new languages – Lithuanian and Latvian
- Rebrand app as “Express Labels” in all languages
Usability Improvements:
- Brady Voice Improvements – A new settings screen for Brady Voice settings has been added, which has examples and guidance about how to create labels with voice commands, and whether numbers should be written as digits or text. Additional updates have been made to the model based on user data.
V3.0.4 - September 9, 2024
New Features
- Introducing BradyVoice – Ability to create freeform as well as wrap labels with a voice command (beta).
- Allow users to move objects using D-Pad Controls.
- Label saver mode in the printer settings for M211 printer.
- Synced formatting to Patch Panel, Breaker Box, Terminal Block.
- Wrap app – added ability to rotate text for continuous labels.
- Support for Hindi language.
- Log an analytics event when a user inserts a non-authentic part in M211 printer.
Usability Improvements
- Flag Improvements – Add ability for Flag to mirror barcodes, to move flag text, to move and resize barcodes, content added to one side of the flag will be duplicated and rotated on the other side, content added to one side of the flag will be duplicated on the other side.
- Blank app will always be displayed first in the home screen list (override alphabetization).
- Increase the number of switches per pole in Breaker Box.
V3.0.3 - February 20, 2024
Bug Fixes/Updates:
- Update Parts Database.
- App crashing on the first time run when checking Caps Lock.
- Unable to open .bws files from email.
- Mobile Express app crashing when selecting font.
V3.0.0 - October 25, 2023
New Features:
- Caps Lock – Add caps lock button to text editing and first time experience for the new Caps Lock button
- Show font choices in the corresponding fonts
- S3700 – Add support for cutting shapes and text
- Android 13 Support
- Change minimum supported Android (8) and iOS (12) versions
- Provide ability to auto scale for previously saved labels
- Parts Database update to include newly released parts
V3.0.0 - July 27, 2023
New Features:
- New Printers added: i5300, M511, and S3700 are now compatible with Brady Express Labels.
- Advance Sequence: Express labels can now create sequences with multiple elements, similar to Brady Workstation.
- 4” Safety label layouts: Adds support for 4-inch Safety labels for i5300 and S3700.
- 4” Pipemarker Capability: Adds support for 4-inch pipe markers for i5300 and S3700.
- Die-cut support in Breaker Box.
Usability Improvements:
- Auto-size label: Adds ability to keep and scale existing content when changing between labels with different dimensions.
- Insert drawer: Sequences, spreadsheets, and scanned data can now be entered from the insert drawer.
- Data import: Adds new option to exclude empty cells.
- Save As and Rename: Adds new options to save label files.
- Tablet optimization: Display of larger preset icons, Larger 3-dot menu and insert object panel on the Editor page.
- Home screen icons: Adds new app icons in a consistent, clean style.
V2.6.1 - April 14, 2023
Usability Improvements:
- Incorporate EMEA M710 parts into ELM.
- Refactor BLE discovery printer’s responsiveness with one single tap.
- Add support for BMP61 Y Numbers as related parts of M610 Geometries.
- Label setup should not open when tapping on the blank area of the label in the editor.
Bug fixes:
- Text on sleeves labels were too small on 2.6.0
V2.6.0 - March 8, 2023
New Features:
- New barcode symbology added: CODABAR.
- New printers added.
- ISO-7010 Symbols added: New symbols have been added to the symbol library.
- M611 Printer Analytics: Printer analytics and usage will be now recorded to the analytics database.
- Accurate Label Dimensions: Visually every M211 label has been improved to better reflect the label dimension in Brady Express Labels.
- Brady Authentic Labels: Adds support for new labels and compatibility with older labels.
- Store on printer: Express Labels can now store print jobs on the printer for M611, M610 and M710 printers with latest firmware.
Usability Improvements:
- Improved and Consistent Label Setup: Label setup in different apps will have consistency in accessibility and use.
v2.5.1 - November 23, 2022
The following issues were addressed in this release:
- Text was being cut off when printing on Sleeves M21-250-C-342.
- Crashes with connecting to M211.
- Changing material twice was causing crashes.
- Pipemarker was crashing when the current country does not use '.' for decimal separator.
v2.5.0 - October 2022
To view these new changes, update your version of Brady Express Labels in the Google Play Store or Apple Store.
New Features:
- New barcode symbologies added:
- Image Monochromization: Allowing User to adjust the brightness of imported graphic in a higher quality.
- Symbol Search: User is able to search for symbols based on keyword or specific regulatory standard.
- Support for HH83/85 optical scanner (Nordic ID): Allowing User to read barcodes and automatically print.
Usability Improvements:
- Improved connectivity to M211, M611, BMP61, and BMP51.
- Displaying number of copies for Arrow Tape / Pipemarker next to each item on list page.
- Print options – User can select nonconsecutive labels to print as well. (e.g. 2,5,8,10-12)
- Wrap app now remembers and restores last used settings for each label type.
- Printer information is supported in Google Analytics.
- Making the email field mandatory for in-app feedback, so Brady can contact the User if needed; to understand and resolve the issues better.
v2.4.0 - July 7, 2022
Flag Labels:
A new look to Flag labels with larger visuals within the Brady Express Labels application.
Auto Editor Refresh with Label Cartridges:
Previously, when you would insert a new label roll or cartridge in the printer while creating a label, you would leave the label editor and go back to the home page to refresh the cartridge type. Now, you are either prompted to create a new label if there is currently text on the label, or a new label is automatically created if no text is present.
Languages:
Hebrew and Arabic are added to the list of languages. We now support 32 different languages in the application.
Usability Improvements:
- If your text or object falls off of the label, a message appears prompting you to "IGNORE" or "FIX" this issue.
- Emoji print quality has increased.
- Reduced frequency of blurry text.
- Center alignment and justification are kept when resizing text.
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