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Direct Print: Printing with Right-click Menu of the File

You can start printing by selecting the job setting of Direct Print in the right-click menu of the file.

• Examples Introduced in This Section

  • If you add the printer (this machine) to Direct Print and register a job setting, you can select the printer and job setting in the right-click menu of the file and start printing.

  • It is recommended that you register several job settings in advance according to the use applications.

  • You can change the print settings on the [Job Setting] screen when printing from the right-click menu.

•Intended Environment

Operating system

Windows 7

Application

Direct Print

Image Controller

Built-in image controller

* The sample screen may be different from the actual display depending on your system environment and application version/revision.

•Precautions

  • Direct Print is supported on each edition (including 64 bit version) of Windows Vista (SP 2 or later) / Windows 7 (SP 1 or later) / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10.

  1. Start Direct Print and add the printer (this machine).

    Refer to STEP 1 (Direct Print: Printing a File by Copying to the Hot Folder) in (Adding the Printer (This Machine) to Direct Print).

  2. Add a job setting in Direct Print.

    For details about how to add a job setting, refer to STEP 2 (Direct Print: Printing a File by Copying to the Hot Folder) in (Adding a Job Setting).

  3. Right-click the file to print, select [Direct Print] from the menu and select the printer and job setting.

    The file is sent to the printer (this machine) and printed.

    • If you checked [Edit Job Setting for each drag-and-drop printing] on the main screen, you can edit the job setting when printing.