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How to Print a Test Page in Windows

Summary: Learn step-by-step instructions for printing a test page in Windows 11 or Windows 10.

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Instructions

You might print a test page in Windows to validate printer connectivity, check print quality, or as a printer troubleshooting step. Read further for information about how to print a test page in Windows 11 or Windows 10.

Note: If the test page does not print, reference How to Troubleshoot Dell Laser Printers or How to Troubleshoot Dell Inkjet Printers for steps on how to get your printer and computer to communicate with each other.

How to Print a Windows Test Page Using Windows 11 or Windows 10

  1. In the Search box on the taskbar, type Devices and Printers.
  2. Touch or click Devices and Printers (Control panel).
  3. Touch and hold or right-click your printer.
  4. Touch or click Printer Properties.
Note: Be sure to select Printer Properties and not Properties, or you will not see a Print Test Page button.
  1. Under the General tab, Touch or click Print Test Page.

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Article Number: 000123918
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 06 Jan 2025
Version:  11
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