Thanks, but the printout I'm wrestling with is a mailmerge using word automation, not a VFP report. Sorry, I didn't mention that...

Thanks

>Hi Larry,
>
>Check out Microsoft Knowledge Base Article Q133163 entitled "HOWTO: Control Printer Attributes for a Report at Run Time."
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>>Hi,
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>>How do I change the default printer?
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>>SET PRINTER TO NAME \\SERVER\PRTNAME doesn't seem to do it. Subsequent print jobs still go to the same old printer...
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>>TIA