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How to Open the Windows Printing Preferences Dialogue

Summary: This article provides information on "How to Open the Windows Printing Preferences Dialogue"

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  1. Windows XP
  2. Windows 7
  3. Windows 8

This article provides information on "How to Open the Windows Printing Preferences Dialogue"


1. Windows XP

 
  1. Click on the Start Menu, select Printers and Faxes.
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  2. Right Click on the printer icon, select Printing Preferences.
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  3. The Printing Preferences dialogue opens.
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If these steps do not correct the problem, please contact Dell Technical Support.

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2. Windows 7

 
  1. Click on the Start Button. In the search box type "printers".
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  2. Select View Devices and Printers.
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  3. Right Click on the printer icon, select Printing Preferences.
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  4. The Printing Preferences dialogue opens.
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If these steps do not correct the problem, please contact Dell Technical Support.

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3. Windows 8

 
  1. Right Click on the Lower Left Corner of the desktop, select Control Panel.
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  2. Select Devices and Printers.
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  3. Right Click on the printer's icon, select Printing Preferences.
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  4. The Printing Preferences dialogue opens.
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If these steps do not correct the problem, please contact Dell Technical Support.

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Article Number: 000135560
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 07 Jun 2024
Version:  4
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