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Use this method only if you cannot control the print queues after downloading the pdf |
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Auto Printing Files from a specific directory is a great way to ensure your API responses are printed Automatically. *Note this method is not the fastest way to print labels and is not recommended for high volumes |
Automatically Print Incoming PDF Files
Task
I need a tool that prints all PDF files as they are arriving to a “Hot Folder”, without any human intervention.
Solution
FolderMill is designed to work unattended without any human intervention. The main idea is to monitor incoming folders (called “Hot Folders”) for new documents, and auto print them from folder according to predefined actions.
Below is a step-by-step instruction on how
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to automatically print PDF files
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in a folder.
Instruction
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and install FolderMill
Open FolderMill Control Panel and create a new Hot Folder
Specify basic Hot Folder settings such as location, pass-through filter, and folder for processed files
Add at least one action to associate it with this Hot Folder.
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Click Create new Action Set
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and choose “Print Document” option
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In Print Document
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action, select the necessary printer, number of copies and adjust other settings
Once the settings are specified, start FolderMill Processor by clicking
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the Start
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button
Now all documents appearing in the incoming folder will be printed automatically
Video Instruction
https://www.youtube.com/embed/6uZZcCFVXB0
How to automatically print files in a folder
Printing of documents one by one can be done in almost any PDF program. However, when it comes to printing of entire directories with files, you'll need a special solution, which can instantly auto print PDF documents. FolderMill can help you to auto print files in a folder.
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Just create any folder on your Windows computer and make it a Hot Folder for monitoring incoming PDFs. Select the necessary printer to print them. If you want to distribute documents from different sources to different printers, you can
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also print PDF on multiple printers at the same time. FolderMill can help you manage batch processing of PDFs and automatically print all files placed in a folder.