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Login Issues

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titleI can’t login into ShipBoss!
  • Please follow these login

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  • instructions.

  • If you’re still having an issue, please contact our support team.

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titleI’m entering my temporary password and it’s tells me the password is invalid.
  • Make sure you are not hitting “forgot password” but rather entering your email by “username” and temporary password by “password”.

  • If you are still having an issue, please contact our support team.

Ship Page Issues

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titleI am seeing a blank screen by “New Shipments”.
  1. Make sure your default address is set. Once you’ve set and saved it, recheck the New Shipment page.

  2. If your still having an issue, please contact our support team.

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titleI’m not getting rates.
  • Recheck your addresses

  • Check that there are no specialty characters in the address.

  • Make sure your packaging is set to customer packaging

  • If your still having an issue, please contact our support team.

Address Issues

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titleThe system does not recognize my zip code or address.
  • Double check your address.

  • Ensure there are no specialty characters in your address.

  • Make sure your packaging is set to “Customer Packaging”.

  • If your still having an issue, please contact our support team.

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titleI’m not seeing the address I just created in my address book
  • Try refreshing your page.

  • Log in and log back out.

  • Clear your cache by hitting F5

  • If you’re still having an issue please reach out to our support team.

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titleI tried creating a shipment with an address and it’s not working.
  • Check to make sure your address has the correct city and zip.

  • Check that there are no specialty characters in the address.

  • If it is correct:

  1. for UPS domestic shipments or to PR you can check with the UPS validator tool.

  2. For DHL you can check the city and/or zip on DCT.

  • Make sure your packaging is set to “Customer Packaging”. You may have to first reset your shipment.

Pickup Issues

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titleThe system is not letting me create a pickup
  • Make sure your pickup window is within the required minimum window required by the carrier as shown on the pickup screen.

  • Check your address

  • If you’re doing a Ground pickup, it can only be scheduled for the next day.

  • In general, make sure pickup date is on an active business day (not a legal holiday, etc.).

  • If you still need help, please contact our customer support team.

  • If you receive an error, try adjusting your pickup window to 4 hours instead of three. If problems still persist, please contact your customer service representative.

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titleI don’t see a confirmation # for the pickup I just created.
  • Refresh your screen

  • Log out and log back in.

  • Clear your cache by hitting F5

  • If that does not help, contact our support team

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titleI am receiving an “ESB BOOK exception” error while trying to schedule pickup.
  • Make sure you remove any specialty characters in your address and try again.

  • If your still having an issue, please contact our support team.

Label Issues

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titleI’m not able to see the label I just printed.
  • Make sure you allow popups in your browser.

  • Refresh your page.

  • Log out and back into your browser.

  • If your still having an issue, please contact our support team.

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titleI’m having trouble printing my label.
  • If you are printing a 4X6 label sheet, you will need to make sure you the correct type of printer.

  • If you’re using a 4X6 label printer, you will need to make sure you are selecting 4X6 for the label type.

Error Messages

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titleI’m getting “Rates Unavailable”.
  • Double check your “To” and “From” address.

  • Please note: you will still be able to select that service and will be billed according to you’re a discounted rate.

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titleI’m getting an error “Electronic Trade Documents are not available for domestic shipments”.
  • The carrier requires an automated export system EEI #.

  • If your shipment is under $2,500 you can add an AES exemption. Please see our resources page for more info.

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titleI am receiving an “ESB BOOK exception” error while trying to schedule pickup.
  • Make sure you remove any specialty characters in your address and try again.

  • If your still having an issue, please contact our support team.

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