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using printer software with Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, and X Classic
3. Click
hp deskjet printer
in the right side of the Chooser dialog box.
4. Do one of the following, depending on how the computer and the printer are connected:
❍
USB: Go to step 5.
❍
AppleTalk: Click the
Setup
button, then select the correct printer type.
5. Close the Chooser.
selecting a default printer
After setting up the printer with the Chooser, use one of the following methods to select it as the default
printer:
●
Click the menu bar printer icon at the top of the screen, then select the printer name.
●
Click the control strip printer icon, then select the printer name.
●
Click the desktop printer icon, then choose
Set Default Printer
from the Printing menu.
printing from the computer's desktop
Desktop printing is useful when you want to print a number of documents at once or print a document
that is formatted for a particular printer.
Use one of the following methods to print from the desktop:
●
Drag the icons of the documents you want to print to the printer icon on the desktop.
●
Select the icons of the documents you want to print, then select
File
>
. Select the options
you want from the Print dialog box, then click the
OK
button.
Desktop printing is not supported in Mac OS X Classic.
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