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====== "There is no default printer currently selected" | ====== "There is no default printer currently selected" | ||
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+ | Getting error message "There is no default printer currently selected" | ||
- | ====== Overview ====== | + | < |
- | Getting error message "There is no default printer currently selected" | ||
+ | ====== Additional information ====== | ||
+ | Every time we tried to print from System Five we received the error "There is no default printer currently selected" | ||
- | ====== Additional information ====== | + | We checked System Five again, and we continued to get the error message when we tried to print. Next, we tried opening the invoice form and saw the exact same error message. So the issue was not that the invoice tree can't find the printer specified, it is an issue with the invoice forms not having a valid default printer assigned to them. This issue occurred when the original default printer was deleted in Windows. |
- | Every time we tried to print from System Five we received the error "There is no default printer currently selected" | + | There is a known issue with shared printers in Windows, where a printer that is shared out from another computer, can be marked as the default printer, but some applications can' |
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- | There is a known issue with shared printers in Windows, where a printer that is shared out from another computer, can be marked as the default printer, but some applications can not see that it is the default printer. It seems to be due to Windows having to be logged in, and the network connections are one of the last things that Windows tries to connect after all the drivers and services are started. | + | |
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- | To solve the issue I had to install the Microsoft XPS Document Writer, and make it the default printer, then restart | + | To solve the issue I had to install the Microsoft XPS Document Writer, and make it the default printer. After restarting |
Now we could print again without any errors. | Now we could print again without any errors. | ||
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- | == Steve Wind April 22 2015 == | ||
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