UniformGift – Scanning Gift Card Stock

Scanning gift cards into a .TXT file:

1. Plug the magnetic strip reader into a USB port on your PC.
2. Open Notepad by the your PC by pressing Win + R on the keyboard to open the Run window.
3. In the Open field type “notepad” and press Enter on the keyboard or click OK.
4. With Notepad open, begin scanning the cards in. Each scan will create a new line so there is no need to hit enter between each swipe.Note: The card numbers pictured are only an example. Your card numbers may be longer, shorter, or contain additional information.
5. When all the cards have been scanned, save the file using your store name as the file name.