# ZQ2 Zebra Printer Setup

> An easy to use app from Zebra Technologies for configuring Zebra DNA printers.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zebra.printersetup](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zebra.printersetup)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.zebra.printersetup`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zebra Technologies
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 463,874
- **Rating:** 2.80 / 5 (483 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4.4436
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-11
- **First published:** 2016-02-19
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 69 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zebra.printersetup)
- **Website:** [https://www.zebra.com/setup](https://www.zebra.com/setup)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.zebra.com/privacy](https://www.zebra.com/privacy)

## Description

The Zebra Printer Setup Utility is a user-friendly app from Zebra Technologies designed to simplify the configuration of Zebra DNA printers. With intuitive setup wizards, users can easily adjust print parameters such as calibration, media type, ribbon, printer language, and print quality to optimize performance without specialized knowledge.

This app supports connections via Bluetooth, network, or USB, and introduces unique features like the Security Assessment Wizard, which helps evaluate and enhance printer security by aligning settings with best practices. Notably, it enables management of Bluetooth printers even in the field through cloud file retrieval for configuration and firmware updates, improving printer ROI and workforce productivity. Additional support includes Zebra Assist, allowing users to send printer configurations directly to Zebra's support team. Compatible with various Zebra printer models running Link-OS 5.0+, the app requires specific firmware versions for certain models and supports Bluetooth Classic, network, and USB OTG connectivity.

## Rankings

- #104,059 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.zebra.printersetup.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise easy setup and useful Zebra printer management, plus better Bluetooth pairing guidance. However, the app frequently struggles with Bluetooth connectivity and printer discovery, has compatibility gaps with some models, can be unstable or crash, and some features are missing or removed. This fuels concerns about ongoing support and obsolescence, despite positive experiences when the app functions.

### Pros

- Easy to use and quick setup.
- Provides Zebra printer configuration/management similar to Windows utilities.
- Helpful Bluetooth pairing guidance that's easier than the manual.
- Effective and useful for managing Zebra printers when it works.

### Cons

- Frequent Bluetooth connectivity and device discovery problems (slow discovery, failed connections).
- Compatibility issues with certain printers/models (not supported or not seen).
- App instability/crashes (e.g., crash on Android 13) doubts about reliability.
- Missing or removed features (e.g., media setup option no longer available).
- Perceived lack of ongoing support/obsolescence concerns versus older models.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zebra.printersetup)
