Printing

page_type	sample
languages	csharp
products	windows windows-app-sdk
name	Printing
urlFragment	Printing
description	Shows how to print WinUI 3 content with the Windows print experience.
extendedZipContent	path target LICENSE LICENSE

Printing sample

This sample demonstrates how to print content from a WinUI 3 desktop app that uses the Windows App SDK.

Features

• Open the Windows print experience from a WinUI 3 window.
• Print basic text and images with PrintDocument.
• Configure standard print options.
• Add a custom print option.
• Select a page range.
• Lay out and print a collection of photos.
• Disable print preview when an app cannot provide it.
• Run the sample as either a packaged or unpackaged app.

Prerequisites

• Windows 10, version 1809 (build 17763), or later.
• Visual Studio with the .NET desktop development workload.

Build and run the sample

1. Open cs-winui\PrintingSample.sln in Visual Studio.
2. Select an x86, x64, or ARM64 configuration.
3. Select the PrintingSample (Package) profile for packaged deployment or the PrintingSample (Unpackaged) profile for unpackaged deployment.
4. Build and run the solution.
5. Select a scenario and choose Print to open the Windows print experience.

Related links

• Print from your app