Can you go into Control Panel and set that as the default printer? Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc Mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 864 232 3889 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip Bader" <pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 6:07 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Printer windows in XP > But I DO choose file then print, and it just starts. I have three actual > printers listed. A forth is a virtual printer called primoPDF. That's the > one I want. promo's program converts any printable screen into a PDF file. I > am supposed to choose file,print,and a window opens.I click on primo printer > and print.That sends it as a PDF to wherever I want.Without this window > opening,I can't do that. > Phil > Philip Bader > Polk County School Board > Electronics Shop, Bartow,Fl. > (former owner, Jan Phyl TV Inc.,Winter Haven, Fl. from 1976-2006) > email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > phone # given by request > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 9:41 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Printer windows in XP > > > > Some programs will automatically use the default printer or the one you > > select for the program to use. > > To get a choice where none shows up, choose 'print' under the 'file' drop > > down menu, to bring up the printer selection window. > > > > Russ Hoyt > > Hoyt's TV > > Exeter, NH > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Philip Bader" <pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: "Techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 9:53 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Printer windows in XP > > > > > >> On some of my XP computers, when I select "print", a window appears where > >> I > >> may select which printer to use,etc. On my home XP system,I click > >> "print",no > >> window appears,the printer simply starts and prints. I need this window > >> to > >> appear before print.How do I get this PC to do this? > >> Thanks, > >> Phil > >> Philip Bader > >> Polk County School Board > >> Electronics Shop, Bartow,Fl. > >> (former owner, Jan Phyl TV Inc.,Winter Haven, Fl. from 1976-2006) > >> email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> phone # given by request > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > >> This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > >> engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > >> Set Vacation > >> mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > >> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > >> > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > > engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > > Set Vacation > > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.15.9/261 - Release Date: 2/15/2006 > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/