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Question posted by himself29768 on August 26th, 2013

How Can I Set My Printer To Default As Active?

When I turn on my printer, it is always set to 'paused'. Where is the setting for this made?

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Answer #1: Posted by realmalik on August 26th, 2013 9:17 AM
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Selecting your default printer in Menu/File/Print/Printer settings, must do what you want.

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