# Barcode Scanning

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This feature is compatible with a laser barcode scanner.
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### Recommended Barcode Scanner

Any laser barcode scanner works, that can work connected to your computer via USB or Bluetooth.\
Example [here](https://www.amazon.es/dp/B07CBRTWS5).\\

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Recently scanned items are kept in a barcode buffer and restored across sessions in the Item Addition Window. This buffer is saved together with your Saved Item Sets (Snapshots).
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