# Print Presets

Learn how to preset basic print options for PDF printing in ActiveReports.

## Content



To economize your efforts each time a PDF document is printed, you can preset basic print options when exporting a report to a PDF format.


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> **Note**: The print preset properties are only available with the Professional Edition license. An evaluation message is displayed when used with the Standard Edition license.

## Set PDF Print Presets using Export Dialog

1.  Open the **Export** dialog.
2.  In the **Export Format** field of the **Export** dialog, select Portable Document Format (PDF).
3.  Expand **PrintPresets** options and set the required properties for print presets.<br />![PDF Export Print Presets Options](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/b298aea2-8cb8-4a0f-be88-4f54aa263ebd/images/viewer/viewer_printing_printpresets.png) 
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	> **Note**: These properties are available in PDF version 1.7 or higher.

| Property | Description |
| --- | --- |
| DuplexMode | Specify the printer duplex mode. |
| NumberOfCopies | Specify the number of print copies. |
| PageScaling | Specify the page scale. The PageScaling property is supported in PDF version 1.6. |
| PaperSourceByPageSize | Set it to 'True' to set the page size according to the PDF page size rather than the page specified in the page setup option. |
| PrintPageRange | Specify the page range to print. |

## See Also

#### Developers

[Set PDF Print Presets](/activereportsnet/docs/v20.1/developers/export-reports/use-pdf-printing-presets)