Name
Printers
Synopsis
The printer settings in Windows typically concern installing printer drivers and managing print jobs. The drivers and the software that comes with your printer will provide more settings and features specific to your hardware (see Figure 5-6).
Figure 5-6. Use the Device Settings tab in your printer’s Properties sheet to fine-tune your printing preferences
- Printers, advanced settings
Group Policy (
gpedit.msc) → Computer Configuration → Administrative Templates → Printers
Group Policy (gpedit.msc)
→ User Configuration
→ Administrative Templates
→ Printers
- Printers, cancel printing of all documents
Control Panel → Printers and Faxes → right-click printer → Cancel All Documents
- Printers, cancel printing of one document
Control Panel → Printers and Faxes → double-click printer → right-click document → Cancel
- Printers, change settings for a single application
Open application → File → Print or Printer Setup
- Printers, change settings for all applications
Control Panel → Printers and Faxes → right-click printer → Properties
- Printers, connect to a printer on your network
Control Panel → Printers and Faxes → Add Printer → Next → A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer
- Printers, install
Control Panel → Printers and Faxes → Add Printer
- Printers, pause printing
Control Panel → Printers and Faxes → right-click printer → Pause Printing
- Printers, print background ...
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