Overview

This option will help users create and manage default printers per location , and per carrier. There will also be an option to select the printer when printing a document in the Order Summary, Truck Summary and Shipping tabs.

This only applies to companies that have the remote printing component installed.

To add a new printer for your Carrier:

1. Go to Setup > Settings > Under Shipping, click on Manage Remote Printers.
   
   
   
   
   

2. The system will display a window named Manage Remote Printers, click on the "Add a new printer" link.
   
   
   
   

    

   Warning
   When entering the name of the printer, please make sure it matches the exact name on your computer as when the printer was installed.

    

    

3. Type in the information requested for the new printer, the document type and select a specific carrier if needed.  There is also the option to select set the printer as default. Enabling the default option, upon confirmation of an invoice order, the system will automatically use the selected printer based on the location, carrier and document type being printed.
   
   
   
   
4. Click Save.
   
   
   

Edit an Existing Printer

1. Go to Setup > Settings > Under Shipping, click on Manage Remote Printers.
   
   
   
   
2. Under the Actions column, click on Edit  Edit, update the required information and click on Save when finished.
   
   

To Disable Automatic Printing:

Follow the steps of editing a printer as described above. Once the carrier is found, go to the Actions column > Edit and update the printer name to NO_PRINTER, from the drop down menu select the document types that will be excluded from printing automatically and click on  Save.