You will see the Send to context menu when you right click on a file or folder in Windows.
The Send to context menu makes it easy for you to quickly send a copy of items (ex: files, folders, libraries) to Bluetooth device, Compressed (zipped) folder, Desktop (create shortcut), Documents, Fax recipient, Mail recipient, and removable and network drives.
If you like, you can add a printer shortcut to the Send to context menu to send items you want printed to any printer(s) you add to the Send to context menu.
This tutorial will show you how to add a printer to the Send to context menu in Windows 10.
When a user prints anything in Windows 10, the print history in the print queue will be cleared by default after the print job as finished.
If wanted, you can enable print logging in Event Viewer to keep a log of all print jobs by users on the computer. This will make it easy to view all print jobs in one place.
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable print logging in Event Viewer for all users in Windows 10.
If you have installed printers on your Windows 10 device, then you may want to see a list of all installed printer along with the printer details and properties.
This tutorial will show you how to see a list all installed printers and see their properties in Windows 10.
Microsoft Edge is a new web browser that is available across the Windows 10 device family. It is designed for Windows 10 to be faster, safer, and compatible with the modern Web.
Starting with Windows 10 build 17093, you can now print webpages from Microsoft Edge without ads and unnecessary clutter from the web.
This tutorial will show you how to print webpages from Microsoft Edge without ads and unnecessary clutter from the web in Windows 10.
Devices and Printers (aka: Device Stage), gives you a quick view and access of all of your connected and wireless devices on your computer in one place. By viewing the contents of this folder, you can check to see which devices you have connected, view details about the devices, and learn what tasks you can perform with them by right clicking on the device and selecting the task you would like to do.
This tutorial will show you how to create or download a Devices and Printers shortcut in Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.
When you remove a printer in Windows, the printer’s driver is not uninstalled. You would need to manually uninstall the printer driver if wanted.
This tutorial will show you how uninstall a printer driver in Windows 10.
If you have a printer in Windows 10 that you no longer want added, then you can remove the printer.
This tutorial will show you different ways on how to remove a printer in Windows 10.
You must be signed in as an administrator to remove a printer.
Network printers are able to connect directly to your network using Wi-Fi or Ethernet, and are available to anyone on the same network by default.
If you have a printer connected to and setup on your computer instead, then you will need to share the printer before it will be available to anyone on the same network.
Network printer sharing allows another computer on your network to print to the printer connected to your computer on the same network.
The HomeGroup service will no longer be available starting with Windows 10 build 17063. The user profile used for sharing and the file/folder/printer shares will continue to work.
This tutorial will show you how to add a shared printer without using HomeGroup in Windows 10.
Network printers are able to connect directly to your network using Wi-Fi or Ethernet, and are available to add for anyone on the same network by default.
If you have a printer connected to and setup on your computer instead, then you will need to share the printer before it will be available to add for anyone on the same network.
Network printer sharing allows another computer on your network to print to the printer connected to your computer on the same network.
The HomeGroup service will no longer be available starting with Windows 10 build 17063. The user profile used for sharing and the file/folder/printer shares will continue to work.
This tutorial will show you how to unshare or share a printer over the network without using HomeGroup in Windows 10.
When you install a printer, Windows will usually name the printer after its manufacturer name and model number by default.
If you prefer a different name for a printer, then you are able to rename the printer.
This tutorial will show you how to rename a printer for all users in Windows 10.
The Printers folder allows you to see all printers in one location to make it easy to manage them.
This tutorial will show you how to create or download a Printers folder shortcut in Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.
A default printer is the printer that all print jobs are sent to by default unless otherwise specified.
This tutorial will show you how to set a default printer for your account in Windows 10.
In Windows, you can export (backup) printer queues, printer ports, and printer drivers from a PC to a “.printerExport” file. You can then use this file to import (restore) printer queues, printer ports, and printer drivers to any PC.
This tutorial will show you how to backup and restore printers in Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.
The print queue shows the status of what documents have been sent from the computer to the printer and are waiting to be printed.
If you have a local or network printer connected to your PC, it could be handy to have a shortcut of its queue to make it easier to see what’s printing and pause or cancel print jobs as needed for that printer.
This tutorial will show you how to create a print queue shortcut for a connected local or network printer in Windows 10.
Windows 10 allows you to Print to XPS natively using the Microsoft XPS Document Writer printer feature. Microsoft XPS Document Writer lets you create a XPS file of the contents of any web page or file without the need to use third-party software.
The .xps file created by Microsoft XPS Document Writer can be opened by any app that supports this format. XPS Viewer is the default app used to open .xps files with in Windows 10.
This tutorial will show you different ways on how to add or remove the Microsoft XPS Document Writer printer for all users in Windows 10.
Windows 10 allows you to Print to PDF natively using the Microsoft Print to PDF feature. Microsoft Print to PDF lets you create a PDF file of the contents of any web page or file without the need to use third-party software.
The .pdf file created by Microsoft Print to PDF can be opened by any app that supports this format. For example, Adobe Reader, Foxit Reader, etc…
Microsoft Edge is the default app used to open .pdf files with in Windows 10.
This tutorial will show you different ways on how to add or remove the Microsoft Print to PDF printer for all users in Windows 10.
When you Print from Windows Store apps in Windows 10, a modern Print dialog box will open by default.
The Print dialog box lets the user select options for a particular print job. For example, the user can specify the printer to use, the range of pages to print, and the number of copies. The printing options available depend entirely on the printer model and software application you’re using. Consult the manual that came with your printer or program for more details.
If you don’t like the newer default modern Print dialog in Windows 10, then you can switch to use the older metro style Print panel like in Windows 8 instead.
This tutorial will show you how to switch to use a modern or metro style Print dialog for Windows apps for all users in Windows 10.
File and printer sharing is the ability of a computer running Windows to share a folder or attached printer with other computers on a network.
•File sharing allows you to make files and folders in a shared folder accessible to others on the network to view, copy, or modify.
•Printer sharing allows you to make an attached printer available to other computer users on the network.
If you are connected to a public network location (ex: café or library), then you may wish to turn off file and printer sharing until you are connected to a private network location (ex: home or work).
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off file and printer sharing on your Windows 10 PC.
Starting in Windows 10 Insider Preview build 10565, Microsoft is introducing a new mode that makes your default printer the last printer you used. This change helps ensure the best printer is preselected in inbox print dialogs.
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off to let Windows manage your default printer for your account in Windows 10.
Devices and Printers (aka: Device Stage), gives you a quick view and access of all of your connected and wireless devices on your computer in one place. By viewing the contents of this folder, you can check to see which devices you have connected, view details about the devices, and learn what tasks you can perform with them by right clicking on the device and selecting the task you would like to do.
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Devices and Printers under ‘Devices and drives’ in This PC for all users in Windows 10.