[Properties] Window of the Printer Driver

How to display the [Properties] window

The printer driver has two windows for configuring settings: the [Properties] window and the [Printing Preferences] window. The following explains the [Properties] screen.

In the [Properties] screen, you can set the optional environment of this machine and Windows OS functions. You can open the [Properties] screen as follows.

  1. Open [Devices and Printers].

    supplementary explanationFor information on how to display [Devices and Printers], refer to [Open Devices and Printers] .

  2. Open the printer properties.

    supplementary explanationRight-click the icon of the installed printer, and from [Printer properties], click the displayed printer name.

    The [Properties] screen appears.

Tabs provided by Windows

The [General], [Sharing], [Port], [Advanced], [Color Management], and [Security] tabs are provided by Windows.

You can print a test page, configure printer sharing, configure printer ports, etc. For details, refer to the Windows manuals.