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Create, edit, or duplicate virtual printers

Only Administrators can create, edit, and duplicate virtual printers. Administrators can also publish job presets as virtual printers.

  1. Do one of the following:
    • To create a virtual printer, click New in the toolbar.

    • To edit a virtual printer, click Edit in the toolbar.

    • To duplicate a virtual printer, click Duplicate in the toolbar.

  2. Specify the following:
    • Printer Name - This is the alphanumeric name of the virtual printer.

      Note: Once a virtual printer has been created or duplicated, its name cannot be changed, although the print settings can be changed.
    • Description - Add or modify comments to describe the virtual printer to users—for example, "company brochure."

    • Job Actions - Select one of the Fiery server actions, such as Hold, or Process and Hold.

    • Job Properties - Select Define to access Job Properties and specify print settings. Server presets are also listed as choices.

    Note: You can lock any job setting by clicking its lock icon.
  3. If required, select Preflight and edit the settings:
    • Preset for PDF jobs - Allows you to choose a preset.

    • Preset for Non-PDF jobs - Allows you to use default preflight settings, customize a preflight setting, or select other presets.
    • Default Preset - Indicates that the default preflight settings will be used unless you edit them.

    • Edit - Allows you to select other presets or customize a preflight setting.
      Note: You can also save the customized preflight setting as a preset.
    • On critical error - Specifies the action to be performed if any critical errors are found. Use Job Action refers to the job action specified for the virtual printer.

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