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11Windows 10 To view a list of items waiting to print in Windows 11: Select Start > Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners . Open Printers & scanners settings
Select your printer from the list and select Open print queue to see a list of what's printing and the upcoming print order.
To view a list of items waiting to print in Windows 10: Select Start > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners . Open Printers & scanners settings
Select your printer from the list and then select Open queue to see a list of what's printing and the upcoming print order.
Find out how to install a printer in Windows.
Find out how to add a printer in Windows.
Find out how to download printer drivers in Windows.
Find out how to install printer drivers in Windows.
Find out how to set up a default printer in Windows.
Find out how to change the printer status from "offline" to "online" in Windows.
If you are having a problem changing your printer's "offline" status, see Troubleshooting offline printer problems.
If you are having a problem with printer connectivity in Windows, see Fix printer connection and printing problems in Windows.
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- Printing a Windows Test Page Using Windows 8(8.1)
- Printing A Windows Test Page Using Windows 7
- Printing A Windows Test Page
Using Windows Vista
- Printing A Windows Test Page Using Windows XP
Printing A Windows Test Page Using Windows 11 / Windows 10- In the Search box on the taskbar, type Devices and Printers.
- Touch or click Devices and Printers (Control panel).
- Touch and hold or right-click
your printer.
- Touch or click Printer Properties.
NOTE: Be sure to select Printer Properties and not Properties, or you will not see a Print Test Page button. - Under the General tab, Touch or click Print Test Page.
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Printing A Windows Test Page Using Windows 8(8.1)- From the
Desktop, go to the start page by pressing the Windows keyon your keyboard, or clicking the lower left corner of the screen.
- On the start page type the word "printer," a search is automatically performed.
- Click Settings.
- From the search results select View Devices and Printers.
- Right click on the printer icon, then select Printer Properties.
- Click the Print Test Page button
on the lower right of the dialogue.
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Printing A Windows Test Page Using Windows 7- Click on the WindowsStartButton.
- Select Control Panel.
- Select Devices and Printers.
- Right click on the printer and select Printer Properties.
- Click Print a Test
Page.
- After the Test Page has printed click OK.
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Printing A Windows Test Page Using Windows Vista- Click on the Windows Start Button.
- Select Control Panel.
- Double-click Printer.
- Right-click the printer and click Properties.
- Click Print Test
Page.
- After the test page has printed, click Close.
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5. Printing A Windows Test Page Using Windows XP- Click on the Windows Start Button.
- Select Control Panel.
- Double-click Printers and Faxes.
- Right-click the printer, then click Properties.
- Click
Print a Test Page.
- After the Test Page has printed, click OK.
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