Overview
Both Canon and Lexmark printer/copiers on campus support duplexing (double-sided printing) in order to reduce the number of pages needed to print multi-page documents. Duplexing when printing and copying is enabled by default, however this setting can be adjusted as needed.
Changing duplex options on a Mac
- Open the file you would like to print and choose Print from the application menus.
- If printing from Google Chrome, also click Print using system dialog.
- When the Print dialog appears, select your printer.
- Click the Layout dropdown in the middle of the window and select Finishing.
- If you don't see a Layout dropdown box, click the Show Details button.
- Change the Staple dropdown box from Off to On.
- Note: You can also choose On (Eco (Staple-free)) to staple by crimping page corners.
- Click Print.
On a Windows PC
- Open the file you would like to print and choose Print from the application menus.
- If printing from Google Chrome, also click Print using system dialog.
- When the Print dialog appears, select your Canon printer.
- Click the Preferences button.
- On the Basic Settings tab, change the Staple/Collate/Group dropdown to Staple.
- Click Print.