Home Utilize useful functionsUsing Direct Print Function

Using Direct Print Function

Direct Print allows you to directly print a PDF or TIFF file without starting an application.

You can preset the job settings and reduce the burden of making print settings.

  • 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 / Windows 8.1.

  • The file formats usable in Direct Print are PDF/TIFF/PS/PCL/ASCII text/XPS.

• Benefits

  • The Direct Print function can provide the following benefits.

  • Printing is executed simply by creating a hot folder and copying a file to it.

    A file can be printed just by dragging and dropping it on the desktop icon (a shortcut of job setting).

    Printing can be started easily by right-clicking the file and selecting the printer (this machine) and job setting.

Direct Print: Printing a File by Copying to the Hot Folder

Direct Print: Printing by Dragging and Dropping to the Desktop Icon

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