Click the Apple menu and then select System Preferences. Change the settings for all print jobs until the software program is closed Click the File menu, and then click the Print option. On the HP printer’s Printing Preferences screen, click the Color tab.Ĭlick the Automatic radio button to print in color.Ĭlick the Print in Grayscale checkbox to print in black and white. You can modify printer privelages in your Macs System Preferences options.

Gray Scale, for black and white printing.

Under Select Color, at the bottom right of the screen, choose: The options for changing printing properties varies among different printer brands. In the sections below, look for the instructions that correspond to your printer brand.įor brands not covered in these instructions, after clicking Manage, you should explore the printer or printing properties screens for your printer and look for an option called “Color Settings” or “Select Color,” with options such as “Color,” “Grayscale,” or “Monochrome.”Īt the Windows Manage your device screen, click Printer properties.įrom the Color Mode dropdown, choose either Color or Black and White.Īt the Windows Manage your device screen, click Printing preferences. When you hit 'preview' button, this is like most preview windows showing you what your print out should look like.

Change mac print settings