The Printing Preferences Properties appear.

 

Setting Up the Printer Driver and Canceling a Print Job

 

A Click [Start] on the taskbar, point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].

 

The [Printers] window appears.

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Note

Under Windows XP, click [Start] on the taskbar, and then click [Printers and

Faxes]. The [Printers and Faxes] window appears.

B Click to select the icon of the printer whose default settings you want to change.

C On the [File] menu, click [Printing Preferences...].

D Make any settings you require and click [Apply].

Note

Settings you make here are used as the default settings for all applications.

E Click [OK].

Making printer settings from an application

To make the printer settings for a specific application, open the [Print] dialog box from that application. The following example describes how to make settings for the WordPad application that comes with Windows 2000.

Note

The actual procedures you should follow to open the [Print] dialog box may differ depending on the application. For more information, see the documen- tation that comes with the application you are using.

Any settings you make in the following procedure are valid for the current application only.

A On the [File] menu, click [Print...].

The [Print] dialog box appears.

B Select the printer you want to use in the [Select Printer] box.

Note

Under Windows XP, click [Preference] to open the Printer Preference win- dow.

C Make any settings you require and click [Apply].

Note

Under Windows XP, make any settings you require and then click [OK].

D Click [OK] to start printing.

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