{"id":7260,"date":"2020-06-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/?p=7260"},"modified":"2022-11-30T22:00:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T22:00:35","slug":"how-to-print-xps-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/how-to-print-xps-files\/","title":{"rendered":"How to print XPS Files"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The XPS file format is Microsoft&#8217;s attempt at competing the commonly known and  universal PDF format. Like PDF, XPS is a multi-platform document type that enabling users to share documents irrespective of operating sytem in use. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gtech-migrated-from-ad-inserter-placement-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-25691066\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-834421117\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/76065\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"26002\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>XPS which is acronymn for XML Paper Specification very much in the crawl after it was introduced with the Microsoft Office 2007, Windows Vista and Windows 7  platforms. Printing an XPS document is quite easy as long as you have an  XPS viewer installed on your system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows Vista and Windows 7 comes by default with an XPS viewer however other operating systems would have to install the viewer for support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Initiating a Print <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Download  and install the <a href=\"https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/xpsviewer\/\">XPS viewer<\/a> for Windows if you don&#8217;t already have it installed on  your computer. Download if you don&#8217;t already. section for a link to download it.  After downloading the file, double-click it to start the installation  wizard. Follow the steps in the installation wizard to install the  program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Open\n your XPS file in the XPS viewer. Double-click the XPS file in its saved\n location and it will open automatically in the XPS viewer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Print  the XPS file from within the XPS viewer. Click on &#8220;File > Print&#8221; in  the menu bar. The &#8220;Print&#8221; dialog box appears. Choose a printer to print  the file to and click &#8220;Print.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/xpsviewer\/\">XPS Viewer for Windows<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/okular.kde.org\/download.php\">Okular for Linux, Windows, macOS and BSD <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"gtech-end-cont\" id=\"gtech-3510469158\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-3850797632\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/17207\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"26001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001-768x960.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The XPS file format is Microsoft&#8217;s attempt at competing the commonly known and universal PDF format. 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