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220-1101 · Question #127

A printer is printing all jobs in portrait mode, and the user needs to change it to landscape mode only. Which of the following settings should the user modify on the printer?

The correct answer is A. Orientation. To change print jobs from portrait to landscape mode, the user must adjust the "Orientation" setting, which controls how the content is laid out on the page relative to the paper's dimensions.

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Question

A printer is printing all jobs in portrait mode, and the user needs to change it to landscape mode only. Which of the following settings should the user modify on the printer?

Options

  • AOrientation
  • BQuality
  • CCollate
  • DDuplex

How the community answered

(47 responses)
  • A
    91% (43)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

To change print jobs from portrait to landscape mode, the user must adjust the "Orientation" setting, which controls how the content is laid out on the page relative to the paper's dimensions.

AOrientationCorrect

The "Orientation" setting directly controls whether a document is printed in portrait (taller than wide) or landscape (wider than tall) mode. Adjusting this setting will allow the user to change the output to landscape.

BQuality

The "Quality" setting controls the resolution or clarity of the printout (e.g., draft, normal, best) and has no effect on the page's orientation.

CCollate

"Collate" is a finishing option that arranges multiple copies of a multi-page document into sets and does not affect page orientation.

DDuplex

"Duplex" refers to printing on both sides of a sheet of paper (double-sided printing) and does not control the landscape or portrait layout.

Concept tested: Printer settings - orientation

Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/change-default-print-settings-d572e92c-54a4-4f01-9f2d-ec82a1768897

Topics

#Printer settings#Print orientation#Landscape mode

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