Accessing the Printer Properties
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Accessing the Printer Properties from an Application
Windows
You can configure printer settings for a specific application.
To configure printer settings for a specific application, open the [Printing Prefer-
ences] dialog box in that application.
The following procedure explains how to configure settings for the WordPad
application provided with Windows XP.
A On the [File] menu, click [Print...].
The [Print] dialog box appears.
B Select the printer you want to use in the [Select Printer] list, and then click
[Preferences].
Note
❒ The procedure to open the [Printing Preferences] dialog box may vary de-
pending on the application. For details, see the manuals provided with the
application.
❒ Any settings you configure in the procedure above are valid for the current
application only.
❒ General users can change the properties displayed in the [Print] dialog box
of an application. The settings configured here are used as defaults when
printing from that application.
Mac OS X
A Open the file you want to print.
B On the [File] menu, click [Print...].
C In the [Printer:] list, select the printer you want to use, and then configure it
as necessary.
D When you have finished configuring the printer, click [Cancel].
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