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Print Command Reference
Published: April 17, 2012
Updated: August 15, 2012
Applies To: Windows 8, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista
The following is a list of Print command-line tools.
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Displays the status of a print queue on a computer running Line Printer Daemon (LPD). |
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Sends a file to a computer or printer sharing device running the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) service in preparation for printing. |
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Displays information about a specified printer queue, displays information about a specified print job, or controls a specified print job. |
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Sends a text file to a printer. |
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Configures or displays configuration information about a printer. |
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Adds, deletes, and lists printer drivers. |
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Pauses, resumes, cancels, and lists print jobs. |
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Adds, deletes, and lists printers or printer connections, in addition to setting and displaying the default printer. |
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Creates, deletes, and lists standard TCP/IP printer ports, in addition to displaying and changing port configuration. |
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Prints a test page, pauses or resumes a printer, and clears a printer queue. |
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Publishes a printer to the Active Directory directory service. |
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Enables you to automate the installation and configuration of printers using scripts or the command prompt. |
