If you click Printer properties (Windows 8, 7, Server 2012, or Server 2008 R2) or Properties
(Windows Vista, XP, Server 2008, or Server 2003) in the menu displayed by right-clicking the
printer icon, the Properties dialog box appears. The menus in the dialog box are used to make the
printer driver settings.
Note:
For Windows 8, 7, Server 2012, or Server 2008 R2, do not click Properties even though both
Properties and Printer properties are displayed in the menu.
3. To view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top of the dialog box. To change the settings, see
“Printer Driver Settings Overview” on page 29.
Changing the printer driver settingsYour printer driver has three menus (Main, Paper, and Layout) from which you can change the printer
driver settings. You can also change settings on the Utility menu in the printer software. For an
overview of the available settings, see “Printer Driver Settings Overview” on page 29. To view online
help, click Help on t h e P r in t er D r iv e r d i al o g b o x. Y o u c a n a l so v ie w o nl i ne h el p by r i gh t -c l ic k in g it e m s
in the driver and selecting Help.
When you finish making your printer driver settings, click OK to apply the settings, or click Cancel to
cancel your changes.
Once you have checked your printer driver settings and changed them if necessary, you are ready to
print.
Printing barcodesBarcodes can be easily printed using barcode fonts loaded in the printer driver.
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