Set up a printer on Google Chrome

This article will show you how to set up a printer via Google Chrome

1. Place a demo order on your mobile/online ordering platform

2. EMEA customers go to Expo | US customers go to Expo US

3. Click on the demo order - a pop-up screen will appear:
   

   

4. Select the print icon/print on the top right of the pop-up to see options

5. Make sure you have the correct printer selected

6. Click '+ More settings'
   

    

7. Choose your paper size - this is likely to be 72X receipt

8. Set Margins to 'Customised'
   

    

    

9. Drag blue lines on the print preview to set custom margins
   

    

    

10. You may need to try a few different print sizes and run trial prints to get the correct dimensions for your printer

11. Return to the order screen

12. Go to 'Settings' on the Expo order screen (to find 'Settings', first click on your store name as it appears in blue on the top right of the screen. 'Settings' will appear as a drop down)

13. Under 'Advanced Options' tick Auto Accept Pending Orders and Auto Print Accepted Orders
    

    

14. Select the number of copies of each order you want to print

Adding Shortcut to Desktop 

1.  Open the Start menu on your windows device

2. Type "Google Chrome" into the search bar. 

3. Right-click Google Chrome and select 'Open file location' 
   

    

    

4. Right-click the Google Chrome icon, then click "Properties". 

5. Go to Google Chrome Properties —— Shortcut 
   

    

6. After the Target argument add in a space then add: 

   1--app=https://help.qikserve.com/ --kiosk-printing --disable-gdi-text-printing 

7. Click Apply

8. This will lock in the setting you have just made 

9. Do not use this shortcut for anything else other than the orders coming, also do not have any other Chrome screens open