Create a Custom Paper Size for a Printer

Important information

CAUTION:

This solution requires advanced Windows operating system knowledge. Consult your system administrator for assistance. Sage isn’t liable for issues caused by incorrect Windows Registry changes. Back up your data before you apply advanced solutions.

CAUTION:

Sage support can’t assist with third-party products, hardware, report customizations, or state and federal tax questions. Review the Scope of Support for details. Contact your Sage business partner, network administrator, or accountant for assistance.

NOTE:

Sage 100 Customer Support can’t assist with Crystal Reports customization or troubleshooting issues related to modified reports. See the Related Solutions section for more information.

Create the custom paper size

Open Devices and Printers:
- For Windows 7, click Start, then click Devices and Printers.
- For Windows 8, right-click the lower-left corner, or press the Windows key, then search for Devices and Printers.
In Devices and Printers, select the printer.
Click Print server properties.
Open the Forms tab.
Select Create a new form.
In Form name, enter a name for the new paper size.
In Form description (measurements), select Metric or English.
Enter the paper dimensions in the Height and Width fields.
Leave Printer area margins set to 0.00.
Click Save Form.
Click Close.

NOTE:

Use dimensions that the printer supports. Unsupported sizes won’t print correctly.