Description
The method for Deploying Custom Printer settings for Foxit PDF Editor has changed from v9.7.x to 11.x. Below are the steps for setting up Custom Printer settings in v11.x
Requirements
Foxit PDF Editor v11.x must already be installed
IT Admin with working knowledge of Windows Registry import and export
IT Admin with MSI deployment experience
Method
- Control Panel --> Devices
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Choose Foxit PDF Editor Printer and choose Manage
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Modify the settings are you wish and click OK. These become your new Default Customized Printer settings for Foxit PDF Editor.
- In order to deploy these settings to the users, make a REG file that contains these new options. The settings are found:
Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\DevModePerUser
Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\DevModes2
- Export the keys and combine them into the same Registry import file. e.g. FoxitPrinters.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\DevModePerUser]
"Foxit PDF Editor Printer"=hex:46,00,6f,00,78,00,69,00,74,00,20,00,50,00,68,00,\
61,00,6e,00,74,00,6f,00,6d,00,50,00,44,00,46,00,20,00,50,00,72,00,69,00,6e,\
00,74,00,65,00,72,00,00,00,44,00,72,00,69,00,76,00,65,00,72,00,00,00,01,04,\
01,04,dc,00,14,04,5f,ff,81,07,01,00,09,00,9a,0b,34,08,64,00,01,00,07,00,58,\
02,02,00,01,00,58,02,02,00,00,00,41,00,34,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,\
00,01,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,01,00,03,01,00,00,00,00,53,00,6d,00,61,00,6c,00,6c,\
00,65,00,73,00,74,00,20,00,46,00,69,00,6c,00,65,00,20,00,53,00,69,00,7a,00,\[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\DevModes2]
"Foxit PDF Editor Printer"=hex:46,00,6f,00,78,00,69,00,74,00,20,00,50,00,68,00,\
61,00,6e,00,74,00,6f,00,6d,00,50,00,44,00,46,00,20,00,50,00,72,00,69,00,6e,\
00,74,00,65,00,72,00,00,00,44,00,72,00,69,00,76,00,65,00,72,00,00,00,01,04,\
01,04,dc,00,14,04,5f,ff,81,07,01,00,09,00,9a,0b,34,08,64,00,01,00,07,00,58,\
02,02,00,01,00,58,02,02,00,00,00,41,00,34,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,\
00,01,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,01,00,03,01,00,00,00,00,53,00,6d,00,61,00,6c,00,6c,\
00,65,00,73,00,74,00,20,00,46,00,69,00,6c,00,65,00,20,00,53,00,69,00,7a,00,\ - Deploy the REG file and import its contents into the User Computer.
