Copying printer settings
Another way to quickly configure printers and have a consistent charging policy is to copy printer settings (costs, filtersFilters allow you to control attributes of the print settings by either forcing a particular attribute or denying a a print job that does not meet specific criteria. There are two types of print filters: conversions and restrictions., etc.) from one printer to another.
Copying settings to printers is a one-way operation and cannot be undone. Always carefully consider the operation before proceeding. If you are unsure of the function or behavior, performing a backup prior to undertaking the operation is advised.
To copy printer settings from one printer to another:
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Click the Printers tab.
The Printer List page is displayed.
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Select a printer.
The Printer Details - Summary page is displayed.
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In the Actions menu, click Copy settings to other printers.
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Choose which settings to copy. There is a choice of the cost and the filter settings.
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Select the printers / printer groups to copy the settings to.
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Click Copy to perform the copy.
