Windows xp duplex printing

Unlike the manual duplex printing machines, the automatic ones require no user attention to print on both sides. This eliminates any user errors and saves time when it comes to printing a lot of documents.

Even if the printer has the duplex mode in it, it first needs to be installed or enabled in the Windows 10 settings for it to work. If the duplex printing is not enabled, Windows will not be unable to print documents in duplex mode. SQL Server. Sign in. United States English. Home R2 Library Forums. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 7 Hardware Compatibility. Sign in to vote. Hi, I have about three hundred printers in my environment that need to be set to duplex printing by default.

Saturday, July 16, AM. If you want duplex to be the default, that is usually set at the printer itself. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread. What model printer and manufacturer? Before you go through trying new drivers, this may be a simple fix. I struggled with the same thing for about a week. In older versions of windows, there was an option to say that a duplex unit was installed under printer properties.

To my dismay, I right clicked on my printer, found properties, but was not able to find the correct option. As it turns out, windows seven now has split properties into multiple items in the context menu. I know it makes no logical sense to have two properties options in the context menu, but that is what they have done.

There, you should find an option to turn duplex printing on. Wednesday, October 28, PM. Thank you Kyle. I just put Windows 7 Pro on my laptop and had the same problem with duplex printing on my HP Officejet Your tip saved me a lot of time and hunting.

Thursday, October 29, AM. Thank you so much Kylie for your guidance, it saved my another day Tuesday, February 2, PM. Thank you Kyle for taking the time to post your answer.

It saved me considerable time and much headache and probably a tree or two Friday, February 12, PM. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode.

Two-sided duplex printing options cannot be set for applications in Windows 8.