Set a default printer for reports and layouts

Summary

Assign or change the default printer for a report or layout in Sage 50 Accounts.

Description

Sage 50 Accounts use the printer set as your Windows default printer. If this keeps reverting back when reopening, it's quick and easy to fix. Let's do it now.

NOTE: If you're not sure how to choose or change your Windows default printer, visit Microsoft support or speak to your IT support.

Resolution

Set the default printer

 

TIP:

If the alignment changes after you complete these steps, the page margins may have changed to 25.4 mm. Reset the page margins to the default settings to restore the correct alignment.

 

  1. Highlight the layout you want to print and click Preview.
  2. Click Page Setup.

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  3. Click Printer....
  4. Click OK, then click OK.
  5. Close report and Save when prompted.

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NOTE: Repeat the steps for every report and layout you use.

Solution Properties

Solution ID
200427112541761
Last Modified Date
Fri Jul 17 15:19:35 UTC 2026
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Product Details
Modules: Report Writer
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