How to set the Default Printer in Windows 7
Description: This is a how-to article for Windows 7 on the subject of changing the Default Printer.
- Click on the Start button in the bottom left and select Device and Printers on the right side of the Start Menu.
- On the new window, under the Printers and Faxes section, locate the printer to be set as Default.
- Right-click on the printer to be set as the default.
- On the menu that appears, choose Set As Default Printer.
- The green check mark will move to the newly Default printer.
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