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Magicard Pronto ID Card Printer Complete Supplies Package with Bodno ID Software
Last Updated: May 6, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.2
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Total Reviews
162
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Print Quality
62print, printing, cards, badge, badges
+94%
-6%
" ... It's much easier to use than their proprietary software and the printing process is more straightforward as well. ... "
" ... And the colors didn't print as we had wanted them to, but we were able to find a color that works very well. ... It takes a lot of test printing, but once you have it set up, it works very well. ... As a graphic designer, you need to find the colors that the printer works well on and avoid the colors it doesn't. ... "
" ... It does the trick for us, and prints as expected. ... "
" ... Overall this printer performs as advertised. ... "
" ... Print quality is great, not premium. ... "
" ... I was looking for a all inclusive ID card printing solution for our office when I came across this. ... The initial set up is pretty easy and the cards printed in good quality and looked professional. ... "
" ... Was easy to set up and cards are printed out very nicely. ... "
" ... This is a great card printer. ... "
Ease of Use
45easy, software, setup, user friendly, use
+100%
" ... I find the software easy to use as well. ... "
" ... Very easy to use with the supplied software or MS Word. ... "
" ... Super simple to lay it out however you would like. ... "
" ... The software is easy to use and gives numerous easy options for creating and designing. ... "
" ... I really liked the easy set-up for this machine. ... I found it easy to navigate my way through the program. ... "
" ... Bodno is a great, simple to use ID card software/printer for small to medium size businesses. ... "
" ... I like the software and found it pretty straightforward to use. ... "
" ... It’s so easy to use & convenient to travel with. ... "
Setup
21easy, software, set, easy to install, directions
+95%
-5%
" ... Easy to set up and the card creation software is basically drag and drop. ... "
" ... fast shipping and easy to install We have had it for 2 month with no issue ! ... "
" ... From the setup to use, it's the easiest system to use! ... "
" ... Set-up was simple and easy. ... You just pop on the USB and follow the prompts. ... "
" ... The Magicard Pronto ID Card Printer is super easy to setup and use. ... "
" ... The ribbon installed without issue. ... "
" ... It was easy to install the software. ... "
" ... I was pleased with the quick setup and directions. ... "
Software Platform
13using, printed, designs, design, badges
+62%
-38%
" ... I also enjoy that the software has built in template and it also allows you to create your own templates. ... "
" ... I used it for a custom design, so I understand why I had some issues, but the preset designs all printed great, the software was user-friendly. ... "
" ... You can copy and paste designs from google chrome and you get picture quality printed on the badge. ... "
" ... However, after printing a complete set, the system is still going strong, and I love the design software! ... "
" ... Product worked great once upgraded to silver software to print QR Codes. ... "
" ... The software makes producing a badge painless. ... "
" ... Once the software is downloaded the unit is pretty straight forward in using. ... "
" ... I didn't put much effort into using the provided Bondo software, either. ... The best people to use this set-up are well-versed with Access or Excel, as that'll save a lot of time in the long run. ... "
Product Reliability
9ago, working, id, employees, badge
+78%
-22%
" ... We've been using this machine for several months now and it has worked like a champ. ... "
" ... ID cards can cost around $8 each, and I was trying to do 100-300 per year. ... "
" ... We've had this machine for a year and we have not had any problems with it! ... "
" ... The printer and software works great with few issues. ... "
" ... When I saw the words "Microsoft Access," I stopped reading. ... "
" ... We went through several other card printers before purchasing this bundle several months ago and it has performed flawlessly. ... "
Price
8quality, worth, low, money, get
+100%
" ... Overall good value! ... "
" ... You get great quality for a low price. ... "
" ... Good quality for the price! ... "
" ... Low cost of ownership and quality product. ... "
" ... Definitely worth the investment! ... "
" ... Quality badges for a good price ... "
Apps
6using, set, little, app
+50%
-50%
" ... Buggy software doesn’t work well for Mac. ... Tried on multiple computers with most up to date OS. ... "
" ... The bidno software crashed repeatedly. ... "
Size
6projects, use, easy to use
+100%
" ... Great buy for my small business. ... "
" ... Pretty small in size, it just sits at the corner of my desk. ... "
" ... HIGHLY RECOMMEND for both large and small business and schools. ... "
" ... Great for small projects. ... "
" ... It’s so easy to use & convenient to travel with. ... "
" ... I use it for small projects. ... "
Picture Quality
5picture, use, printed, pictures, designs
+100%
" ... The only thing that I'm disappointed with is the picture quality, it's a good quality but I wish it was a little better! ... "
" ... You can copy and paste designs from google chrome and you get picture quality printed on the badge. ... "
" ... Picture quality is not superb but good enough for our use . ... and it may be because I use fairly small images. ... "
" ... They look very professional, buy the camera to be able to make picture badges. ... "
" ... Instructions are very specific and very easy to follow quality of the pictures are very good and clear. ... "
Cables
4support
+100%
" ... And to transport is good to not to much cable and very lite wait love it. ... "
" ... Jack with Bondo support was amazing! ... "
" ... Jack, the support guy I will call him lol, was very patient and walked me thru the process but eventually had to take over. ... Jack was great!! ... Thank you Jack! ... "
" ... Jack and the team at Bodno are super friendly and helpful. ... "
Drivers
3still, printer, install
+67%
-33%
" ... We found it pretty easy to use except for finding the best drivers as a small hassle and loading the blanks was a little difficult to understand. ... "
" ... The installation of the printer drivers was seamless -- they even have a label over the USB port indicating the drivers need to be installed BEFORE connecting the printer . ... The included driver settings @ color correction, security/holo layers, clear-coating, etc. ... "
Color
3pronto, printed, print, photos, first
+100%
" ... The printed colors are vibrant. ... "
" ... Although the images are not as vibrant in color as I thought, they still come out pretty good. ... Changing the color ribbon is quite simple in itself ... "
" ... Color quality was awesome, over all great product ... "
Overall performance
3+67%
-33%
" ... Overall, the package gets the job done and our students and staff are thrilled to get customized ID cards! ... "
" ... I like the product because it makes my job faster and neater. ... "
Display Clarity
3+100%
" ... Comes with a software to make cards which can be numbered and once printed automaically increases a number in the screen for the next numbered card. ... "
" ... What's on the screen is what's printed. ... "
" ... It has a good quality and clear pixels . ... "
Device Compatibility
3usb, setup, printer, mac, dongle
+67%
-33%
" ... Took a little stress to get it to work with my laptop but with a call to IT it works perfectly. ... "
" ... When I saw the words "Microsoft Access," I stopped reading. ... "
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