Changing Paper Type with PaperCut Printing

Summary

How to change paper type when printing with papercut.

Body

Issue/Question

Wrong paper type selected

Need to print with cardstock or other custom paper type

Environment

  • Windows 11
  • PaperCut (USD Print)
  • Sharp Copier

Resolution

  1. Follow Advanced Features with PaperCut Printing to install the full driver
  2. Click File > Print or press Ctrl+P to open print preview
  3. Select USD Print on usd-papercut for Printer
  4. Click Printer Properties
  5. Select the Paper Source tab
  6. Under Paper Type: Select the desired type (Auto Select for default)
  7. Click OK
  8. Click Print

Details

Details

Article ID: 10155
Created
Fri 3/6/26 1:48 PM
Modified
Wed 3/25/26 9:56 AM
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