Shipping packages doesn’t have to be a time-consuming chore. With USPS shipping labels online, you can streamline your shipping process right from the comfort of your home or office. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about creating and printing USPS shipping labels online, making your shipping experience efficient and hassle-free.
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Discover the Power of Click-N-Ship
USPS Click-N-Ship service is your go-to solution for creating shipping labels online. By simply creating a free USPS.com account, you unlock a suite of features designed to simplify your shipping tasks. Click-N-Ship provides access to file uploading, bulk editing capabilities, and much more, making it an invaluable tool for both individuals and businesses.
Click-N-Ship – Your Online Shipping Hub
Enhance your shipping efficiency with a free USPS.com account, granting you access to Click-N-Ship’s advanced functionalities. These include options for file uploads, efficient bulk edits, and a range of features designed to optimize your shipping workflow.
Order Flat Rate Supplies – Shipping Made Simple
Forget about scales and complex calculations. USPS Flat Rate shipping products simplify your shipping costs. “If It Fits, It Ships®”2 – it’s that straightforward. Ideal for when weight is uncertain, Flat Rate boxes and envelopes offer predictable pricing regardless of the package’s weight (up to 70 lbs).
Schedule a Pickup – Time-Saving Convenience
Reclaim your time by utilizing the free USPS Package Pickup service. Schedule pickups directly from your home or office1, eliminating trips to the Post Office and fitting shipping seamlessly into your schedule.
Customize Your Shipping Preferences
Tailor your shipping process to your specific needs by setting up Shipping Preferences in Click-N-Ship. Whether you frequently ship a particular type of package or want to automate tracking notifications for both yourself and recipients, Click-N-Ship offers extensive customization. Save defaults for package types, printing preferences, return addresses, and reference numbers to expedite every shipment.
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Maximize Security with Insurance & Extra Services
For added peace of mind, take advantage of the included insurance and extra services. USPS Ground Advantage, Priority Mail, and Priority Mail Express shipments come with free insurance coverage up to $1003. For higher-value items or specific needs, you can easily purchase additional insurance, request a Return Receipt for delivery confirmation, Signature Confirmation™, and other extra services during the online label creation process.
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Provide Delivery Instructions for Seamless Delivery
Ensure successful delivery by setting specific delivery instructions when creating your shipping label online. Request packages to be left in a secure location if no one is available or utilize the Hold For Pickup service, allowing recipients to collect their packages at their local USPS facility at their convenience.
Streamline Repeat Shipping with ‘Ship Again’
For businesses or individuals who frequently send similar shipments, the ‘Ship Again’ feature is a significant time-saver. Access your Shipping History, select ‘Ship Again’ on a previous shipment, and the label details will be instantly populated with the new shipping date. No need to re-enter addresses or package details for recurring shipments.
Solutions for Printing Shipping Labels Without a Printer
No printer at hand? Click-N-Ship provides flexible options to still manage your shipping needs:
- USPS Label Broker® Service: Complete your postage purchase online through Click-N-Ship and receive a Label Broker ID, which is provided as a QR code. Take this ID to any Post Office™ location equipped with Label Broker or a self-service kiosk, and they will print your label for you.
- USPS Label Delivery Service: For a nominal fee of $1.55 per label, USPS will deliver a physical shipping label directly to your address. Business account holders can also leverage this for prepaid return labels, simplifying the return process for customers. For an added fee, the return label can be sent directly to you to include in outbound packages.
Unlock Business Savings with Click-N-Ship Business Rate Card
Businesses utilizing Click-N-Ship can further reduce shipping costs by signing up for the Click-N-Ship Business Rate Card. Upon agreeing to the online terms, you’ll immediately gain access to discounted, non-published rates for Priority Mail, USPS Ground Advantage, Priority Mail Return®, and USPS Ground Advantage Return labels. These rates represent some of the most competitive prices available, outside of Negotiated Service Agreements (NSAs).
1 For detailed information on pickup availability, please visit usps.com/pickup. Back ^
2 Applicable for mailable items up to 70 lbs. Back ^
3 Insurance coverage protects against loss, damage, or missing contents and is capped at a maximum liability of $100, provided the pieces are marked with an Intelligent Mail barcode (IMpb) or USPS retail tracking barcode, and the mailer is paying retail or commercial prices. For comprehensive details, refer to the Domestic Mail Manual Section 503.4. Back ^