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Home : Information Technology Services : Single-Sided Printing

Single-Sided Printing

Please follow the procedure below to print single-sided (simplex) documents on Humphrey computers. The Humphrey printers are set to double-sided (duplex) printing by default. To print single-sided, you will have to specify this to the printer.

Procedure

1. When you are ready to print your document, navigate to `File' and then select `Print'.

2. From the printing window, at the top select which printer you would like to use.

Printer Selection Window

3. Click on the `Properties' button, which is just to the right of the printer selection drop-down menu.

Printer Selection Window - Properties Button Highlighted

4. Select the `Printing Shortcuts' tab at the top of the new window, and within this tab, you will see the options for `General Everyday Printing', `Two-Sided (Duplex) Printing', and `Factory Defaults'. Select `General Everyday Printing'.

Print Properties Window

5. Click `Ok' at the bottom of the `Printing Properties' window.

6. Now click `Ok' on the original printing window to print the document, now set to sing-sided printing.