default printer changes with every program

's Computer Specifications

Is there any way other than going to "Settings" and changing the default
printer, every time I boot up, to keep my default printer where I set it? I
am on Fed Ex, and a couple other programs. Thanks.

's Computer Specifications

You can script it. See "SetDefaultPrinter" method in this link:
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa394598.aspx

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com

"pj" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:56BEEBF9-ADB5-473D-961A-(E-Mail Removed)...
Is there any way other than going to "Settings" and changing the default
printer, every time I boot up, to keep my default printer where I set it? I
am on Fed Ex, and a couple other programs. Thanks.

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