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3 Select your printer from the list.
Note: Printers connected to the network or locally through a USB cable may have the same default printer
name. If necessary, use the Name field to rename the printer.
4 Click Add.
Setting your printer as the default printer
Your printer should be selected automatically from the Print dialog when you send a print job. If you have to manually
select your printer, then it is not the default printer.
To set the default printer:
For Windows users
1
Click , or click Start and then click Run.
2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers.
3 Press Enter, or click OK.
The printers folder opens.
4 Right‑click the printer, and then select Set as Default Printer.
For Macintosh users
1 From the Apple menu, navigate to:
System Preferences > Print & Fax
2
Select the printer from the Default Printer pop‑up menu, or select the printer and click Make Default.
Changing the default printing mode
To conserve ink, you can change the default printing mode for all print jobs to Draft or Quick Print. It uses less ink and
is recommended for printing text-only documents. If you need to change to a different print mode to print photos or
other high-quality documents, then you can select a different mode from the Print dialog before sending the print job.
For Windows users
1
With a document open, click File > Print.
2
Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3 Navigate to:
Quality tab > select a print quality > OK
For Macintosh users
1 With a document open, choose File > Print.
2 From the printer pop‑up menu, choose your printer.
3 From the print options pop-up menu, choose Quality & Media.
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