Default Printer

Default Printer

Stockbook requires a default printer to be set.

For Windows 11, follow the instructions below. For anything less than windows 11 type Control Panel in the search and follow the same instructions. 

Go to Start

Search Bluetooth and other devices


Scroll down to More devices and printer settings



Right click on the printer that is usually used for printing and select "Set as default printer"
If no printer is available select Microsoft Print to PDF as the default printer


The printer set as default will now have a green tick. 




Article ID 4176      

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