Configure a Receipt Printer (Windows)

Note:

  • The settings that appear on the Printer Properties window might vary depending on your receipt printer. Innovative tests with Star and Epson printers.
  • If your printed receipts contain too much white space, edit your browser's print settings to disable printing headers and footers.

To configure a receipt printer on Windows

  1. Open the Control Panel and select View devices and printers.

    The Devices and Printers window appears.

  2. Right-click on a printer and select Properties.

    The Properties window appears.

  3. Select the Device Settings tab.

    The Device Settings tabbed page appears.

  4. Select Form To Tray Assignment > FRICTION:72mm x Receipt.

  5. Select OK.
  6. On the Devices and Printers window, right-click the printer, and select Printing Preferences.
  7. Select Advanced.

    The Advanced Options window appears.

  8. Select Paper/Output > Paper Size: 72mm x 200mm.

  9. Select OK.
  10. Check the Printer Properties window to see that the correct paper size is listed under Paper available.

    Note:
    If the printer driver does not list the correct paper size for your printer, create a custom paper size and select it. See Create a Custom Receipt Size (Windows).