Learn how to save a color printing preset on a Mac for a campus Konica Minolta printer. Some programs have print dialog boxes that may not give you the option to print in color. 

  1. Open Microsoft Word, select the Command + O keys on your keyboard to open a document, select Command + S to save the document, then select Command + P to print.

  2. Under Printer, select the Konica Minolta printer to which you would like to print.

  3. In the drop-down menu, select Quality.

  4. Under Select Color, choose Auto Color.

    Print pop-up. Select color, 'Auto Color' is selected

  5. In the Presets drop-down menu, select Save Current Settings as Preset...

    Print pop-up. Under Presets, 'Save current setting as presets ..' is selected

  6. Give your preset a name like Color Printing. Click the OK button.

    Print pop-up. Preset Name is set to 'Color Printing'. Ok button is highlighted

  7. Click the Print button. Now your preset is available in the Presets drop-down menu. In the future, you can simply select the Color Printing preset, to print in color.

    Print po-up. Color Printing preset is selected. Ok button is highlighted

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