Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel

To access the printer driver from the Control Panel, follow these steps:

1.In the Main window, double-click the Control Panel icon.

2.Double-click the Printers icon. The Printers dialog box appears.

3.Make sure your printer is highlighted, then click Setup. The Print Setup dialog box appears. To access more settings, you may need to click Options. See the next section for detailed information.

Printer driver settings overview

The printer driver settings are described in this section. To access the printer driver settings, see the previous sections on accessing the printer driver.

When you finish making your printer driver settings, click OK to apply the settings, or click Cancel to cancel your changes.

Print or Print Setup dialog box

Resolution

Click the printing resolution you

 

 

want. The higher the resolution you

 

 

select, the more detailed your printout

 

 

will be; however, increasing the

 

 

resolution slows printing. This setting

 

 

is available only from the Control

 

 

Panel.

Orientation

Select Portrait or Landscape. The

 

 

diagram on the screen changes

 

 

according to the orientation you select.

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