Enabling EAN13 Check Digit on an Android JM9+ Scanning Device

Updated 30 Jul 20261 min read

If you notice your scanning device is scanning 13 digit barcodes as 12 digits you may need to enable the 'Check digit' setting on your device

Open the 'Scan tools' application

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Tap the 'Barcode' tab

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Tap the arrow next to UPC/EAN

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The UPC-A, UPC-E and EAN-13 options should all be set to 'On'

If any are set to off, just tap the option and enable it

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