Hi Colin,

I may misunderstand what you want but you can change the default printer with the following:

oWSH = CREATEOBJECT("WSCRIPT.Network")
? SET("PRINTER",2)
oWSH.SetDefaultPrinter(GETPRINTER())
? SET("PRINTER",2)

Guy


>I have an Eltron Orion label printer attached to pcA. It is shared on a TCP/IP network.
>
>pcB attempts to print on this printer (pcB default printer is a Laser) using the following code:-
>
>SET PRINTER TO NAME GETPRINTER() - operator selects Eltron on pcA
>SET PRINTER ON PROMPT - operator changes orientation to portrait
>
>BUT - unless the Eltron is set up as pcB's default printer I get 'error accessing printer spooler'
>
>If I could just change pcB'c default printer!!!
>
>Colin Northway