To make 1-sided option available at all times for all print jobs, complete the following...
- Open Adobe Reader - select a document.
- Go to File - Print, as if you were printing the document.
- Pull down on the printer bar and choose “Secure_B&W_Printer”.
- Click on "Printer..." button at the bottom of the printer dialogue box and select "Yes" on the next pop up window.
- Click on "Details" & open the pull down bar presenting “Layout” .
- Select “Finishing”.
- Pull down the "Print Style:" option to choose “1-sided Printing”.
- To save this setting, click on the “Default Settings” in the same dialog box and drag down to “Save Current Setting as Preset…”.
- You can choose rename the Preset as "1-Sided"
- Be sure to click on the button next to “All printers”. If you forget to do this, it will only work on the "Secure_B&W_Printer".
Changing from 2-sided to 1-sided to print a window in Chrome:
This Apple system preference doesn’t always translate with Google Chrome. To change your page to print 1-sided in Chrome, you will need to follow an extra step.
1. After you select "Print" in Chrome, open the "Print using system dialogue" option and select your "1-Sided" Preset.