printCopies

Reports the number of copies that the next print job will print.

# Metadata

Platforms: desktop, server OS: mac, windows, linux Introduced: 2.9 Security: printing

# Syntax

set the printCopies to numberOfCopies

# Examples

set the printCopies to the label of button "Copies" of group "Printer Settings"

set the printCopies to 2

# Description

Use the printCopies property to specify a number of copies to print. This property will only have an affect if the printerFeatures contains "copies".

To have an effect, this property must be set before calling open printing.

# Tags

printing,

# See

- **command:** open printing, answer printer - **property:** printPageNumber, printerFeatures, printCollate