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A technician just finished installing a new printer on an end user's computer. Which of the following will enable the technician to see the test page option for the printer?
The correct answer is A. Right-click on the printer and select Properties. The Print Test Page button is located inside the printer's Properties dialog in Windows, which is accessed by right-clicking the printer and selecting Properties. No other context menu option exposes the test page function.
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A technician just finished installing a new printer on an end user's computer. Which of the following will enable the technician to see the test page option for the printer?
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- ARight-click on the printer and select Properties
- BDouble click on the printer icon
- CRight-click on the printer and select Set as Default
- DRight-click on the printer and select Open
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- D7% (3)
Why each option
The Print Test Page button is located inside the printer's Properties dialog in Windows, which is accessed by right-clicking the printer and selecting Properties. No other context menu option exposes the test page function.
Right-clicking a printer and selecting 'Properties' opens the printer properties sheet, which contains a 'Print Test Page' button on the General tab, giving the technician direct access to send a test page without any additional navigation steps.
Double-clicking the printer icon opens the print queue window showing pending jobs, which does not contain a test page option.
Right-clicking and selecting 'Set as Default' only marks that printer as the system default and provides no access to the printer properties or test page functionality.
Right-clicking and selecting 'Open' also opens the print queue/jobs window, not the Properties sheet where the test page button resides.
Concept tested: Accessing printer test page via Properties in Windows
Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/print-a-test-page-in-windows-04c5f0ad-e9bd-4e39-9e58-fcae48e0fdc0
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