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User Authentication and Accounting (User Login, Job Accounting) > Job Accounting (Local)
Job Accounting for Printing
To manage the number of pages used for jobs to be printed from the PC, you need to configure the following 
settings by using the printer driver. Instructions are based on interface elements as they appear in Windows 10.
1
Display the screen.
1 Click [Start] button on the Windows, and then select [Windows System], [Control Panel], and [View 
devices and printers].
2 Right-click the printer driver icon of the machine, and click the [Printer properties] menu of the printer 
driver.
3 Click [Administrator] on the [Device Settings] tab.
2
Configure the settings.
1 Select [Job accounting] on the [Job Accounting] tab.
2 Set the Account ID.
[Use specific account ID]: 
Enter the Account ID. Printing will be performed using the entered Account ID. If this 
option is selected, the user does not have to enter the Account ID for each print job.
[Prompt for account ID]: A screen for entering the Account ID will be displayed when attempting a printing. The 
Account ID must be entered each time a printing is attempted.
[Prompt for account ID and validate]: A screen for entering the Account ID will be displayed when attempting a 
printing. The Account ID stored in the Account ID list needs to be entered. The Account ID must be entered each 
time a printing is attempted.
[Display account ID list]: The Account ID list is displayed when printing. The Account ID to be used needs to be 
selected from the list.
[Validate user name (computer) or prompt for account ID]: When printing, the Windows user name is searched 
in the "Account IDs" and printing is possible if the name is registered. If the Account ID is not registered, the screen 
for entering the Account ID will appear.
3 Click [OK].
In Windows 8.1, select [Settings] in charms on Desktop, and select [Control Panel], and then [Devices 
and Printers].
For other settings of job accounting, refer to the following:
Printer Driver User Guide