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Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

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Submits the print job to the associated printer or printerShare. It will be printed after any existing pending jobs are completed, aborted, or canceled.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet
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Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) PrintJob.Create PrintJob.ReadWrite, PrintJob.ReadWrite.All, PrintJob.ReadWriteBasic, PrintJob.ReadWriteBasic.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application Not supported. Not supported.

HTTP request

POST /print/shares/{id}/jobs/{id}/start

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Do not submit a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and a printJobStatus object in the body.

Example

The following example shows how to call this API.

Request
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/print/shares/{id}/jobs/{id}/start
Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
    "state": "processing",
    "description": "The print job is currently being processed.",
    "isAcquiredByPrinter": false,
    "details": ["interpreting"]
}