Printing:Available Printers Property
Short Name: Pr.Printers
Installed With: Base Package
Class: Application Properties
Returns an alphabetized array of printer names available on the computer.
![]() | Note This property is available only on Windows. |
This property is similar to the System Configured Printers output of the Query Available Printers VI.
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Available in Run-Time Engine and Real-Time Operating System | Yes |
| Permissions | Read Only |
| Settable when the VI is running | Yes |
| Loads the front panel into memory | No |
| Need to authenticate before use | No |
| Loads the block diagram into memory | No |
| Remote access disallowed | No |
| Must wait until user interface is idle | No |
| Available with control VIs | Yes |
| Available with global VIs | Yes |
| Available with strict type definitions | Yes |
| Available with polymorphic VIs | No |
