Information processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable medium storing program

An image forming apparatus that operates in association with setting information with optimum values changing depending on external factors, the image forming apparatus comprising:

• a storage unit that stores the setting information;
• a display unit that displays an operation screen for receiving an operation regarding the setting information;
• and
• a control unit that controls an operation of the image forming apparatus based on the setting information,
• wherein a creation screen that is included in the operation screen displayed on the display unit and is used to newly create the setting information is capable of receiving a user's input, and in a case where the user's input is received, a setting item specified corresponding to the user's input is displayed on the operation screen to be identifiable with respect to other setting items,
• wherein information for suggesting a setting content to be performed on the setting item corresponding to the user's input on the setting item specified corresponding to the user's input is displayed on the operation screen displayed on the display unit.

A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process, the computer controlling an image forming apparatus that operates in association with setting information with optimum values changing depending on external factors, the process comprising:

• a function of displaying an operation screen for receiving an operation regarding the setting information on a display device and receiving an operation on the operation screen;
• a function of, in a case where a user's input is received on the operation screen, specifying an item to be set corresponding to the user's input among setting items in the setting information;
• a function of displaying the specified item on the operation screen to be identifiable with respect to other setting items;
• and
• a function of displaying info illation regarding setting of the item in the user's input on the specified item on the operation screen, wherein the information regarding the setting is information for suggesting a setting content to be performed corresponding to the user's input.

An information processing apparatus comprising:

• a processor configured to display an operation screen for receiving an operation regarding setting information of an image forming apparatus that operates in association with the setting information with optimum values changing depending on external factors on a display device and receive an operation on the operation screen, wherein the setting information is a file in which set values on various setting items of the image forming apparatus are recorded,
• wherein the processor is configured to:
• display a creation screen that is included in the operation screen and is used to newly create the setting information, on the display device;
• receive a user's input on the creation screen and specify an item to be set corresponding to the user's input among the setting items in the setting information;
• and
• display the specified item on the operation screen to be identifiable with respect to other setting items.