Just know that if you have spaces in the printer name, the awk '.
The default printer doesn’t change even after you print to a different printer. If you want the same printer to always be the default printer, choose that printer. Click the Default printer pop-up menu, then choose an option. You can define a preset from the print dialog. Click the printer for which you want to change settings and you’ll be taken to the printer’s configuration page. Change your default printer On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Printers & Scanners. Open Task Manager and select Services tab. Print a test page to ensure the driver is working fine.
Select the driver (or install the New Driver if not already installed) Click Apply and close the dialog. Click on Printer Properties and go to Advanced tab.
In the CUPS settings, head to the Printers section, where you’ll see a list of printers. Select the printer for which you need to update the driver. You'd probably want an EA to collect the default printer in inventory and scope then use that as criteria in smart group so that way you could target just the machines that lose it using the "Ongoing" frequency & check-in trigger. Step Three: Find and Change the Two-Side Printing Option.
Interesting because I thought that lpadmin -d PrinterName was what you needed to run to set a default printer, but it does appear despite outputting all the printer options that loptions -d printer works to set and change the default printer.īelow is the script I'm running to set the default printer.