>You can use WSH to do this:
>
>WshNetwork=CreateObject("WScript.Network")
>WshNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter("\\Server\Print1")
>

NB: the printer must have been installed, or you may trigger a driver install dialog.

>This is straight conversion from VB code but should work.
>
>
>>Hi all:
>>How can I change the default windows printer using a WIN32API?
>>SET PRINTER TO NAME "prt-name" doesn´t change permanently.
>>
>>TIA