Printing Sample

This sample application demonstrates how to print text and configure the printer.

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To view the sample documentation

  1. In Solution Explorer, double-click the Documentation folder.

  2. If you are using Visual Basic Express, right-click ReadMe.htm in the Documentation folder. Select View in Browser.

  3. If you are using another version of Visual Basic, double-click ReadMe.htm in the Documentation folder.

Demonstrates

The sample prints some paragraphs of text to demonstrate print preview, print setup, and page setup.

See Also

Other Resources

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