PrintDocument Component (Windows Forms)

The Windows Forms PrintDocument component is used to set the properties that describe what to print and then to print the document within Windows-based applications. It can be used in conjunction with the PrintDialog component to be in command of all aspects of document printing.

In This Section

PrintDocument Component Overview
Introduces the general concepts of the PrintDocument component, which allows you to set properties describing what to print and launches printing in a Windows-based application.

Reference

PrintDocument
Provides reference information on the class and its members.

Windows Forms Print Support
Presents a list of printing topics related to Windows Forms.

PrintDialog Component
Introduces the general concepts of the PrintDialog component, which allows you to display a pre-configured dialog box that users can use to select a printer, choose pages to print, and determine print-related settings.

PrintPreviewControl Control
Introduces the general concepts of the PrintPreviewControl, which you can use to design your own print preview dialog box or component.

PrintPreviewDialog Control
Introduces the general concepts of the PrintPreviewDialog control, which allows you to display a pre-configured dialog box that users can use to see a version of their document as it will look when it prints.