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Client printers (--mapprinters)

Objects with this attribute

Object Manager

Attribute name Usage
Client printers Pick a setting from the list.

Command line

Command optionUsage
--mapprinters 2|1|0 Specify 2|1|0.

Description

Controls which client printers users can print to when printing from Windows applications that use the Microsoft RDP Windows Protocol.

This attribute is only available if User-specific printing configuration has been enabled for the object.

The setting for this attribute overrides either of the following:

Changes to this attribute only take effect for new webtop sessions.

When you enable user-specific printing configuration, users can print to all their client printers by default. If you select No client printers available, you can still use a Secure Global Desktop PDF printer.

Command line Array Manager
2 Let users print to all client printers
1 Let users print to client's default printer
0 No client printers available.

Changes to this attribute only take effect for new webtop sessions.

If users can only print to their default printer and they want to print to a different printer, they have to log out of Secure Global Desktop, change the default printer and then log in again.

Examples

Skip past command syntax or program code--mapprinters 1

Allows users to print only to their default client printer.

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