Printing (com.apple.mcxprinting)

com.apple.mcxprinting

The payload that configures printers.

macOS(10.7)
Branch: release

Settings (19)

SettingTypeRequiredDefaultManual InstallSupported OS
RequireAdminToAddPrinters
RequireAdminToAddPrinters
If `true`, requires an administrator password to add printers.
booleanoptionaltrue
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
AllowLocalPrinters
AllowLocalPrinters
If `true`, allows printers that connect directly to a user's computer.
booleanoptionaltrue
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
RequireAdminToPrintLocally
RequireAdminToPrintLocally
If `true`, requires an administrator password to print locally.
booleanoptionalfalse
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
ShowOnlyManagedPrinters
ShowOnlyManagedPrinters
If `true`, shows only managed printers.
booleanoptionalfalse
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
PrintFooter
PrintFooter
If `true`, prints the page footer (including the user name and date).
booleanoptionalfalse
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
PrintMACAddress
PrintMACAddress
If `true`, includes the MAC address.
booleanoptionalfalse
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
FooterFontSize
FooterFontSize
The footer font size.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
FooterFontName
FooterFontName
The footer font name.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
DefaultPrinter
DefaultPrinter
The default printer for the user.
2 subkeys
dictionaryoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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DeviceURI
DeviceURI
The device URI.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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DisplayName
DisplayName
The display name.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
UserPrinterList
UserPrinterList
The printers available to a user.
1 subkey
dictionaryoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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Printer
Printer
A dictionary of printer details.
6 subkeys
dictionaryoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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DeviceURI
DeviceURI
The device URI.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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DisplayName
DisplayName
The display name.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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Location
Location
The printer's location.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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Model
Model
The printer's model.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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PrinterLocked
PrinterLocked
If `true`, locks the printer.
booleanoptionalfalse
Yes
macOS (10.7+)
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PPDURL
PPDURL
The printer's PPDURL.
stringoptional
Yes
macOS (10.7+)