Set default printer
  • 14 Nov 2024
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Article summary

The Set default printer action allows you to set a printer as default on devices. This action does not connect devices to a new printer; you should use the Connect printer action to do this.

General
TypeSet default printer
Name

Actions are easier to comprehend and manage over time when they have a suitable name that accurately expresses what they do.

PrinterThe network path (UNC) for a Windows network printer or the URL of an IPP printer. For example:
- \server\printerName
- https://printserver/printerQueue

Supported IPP protocols:
- ipp (same as http)
- ipps (same as https)
- http
- https
Advanced
ContextThe level at which the action is executed, User or Device.

Filters
Here you can define conditions which determine if the action will be executed. For more information, see Filters.

Agent

It requires the Agent to be running.

Supported platforms

PlatformSupported
WebNo
WindowsYes
macOSNo

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