Printer Driver Apparatus and Methods

An apparatus for controlling printing of a document on a printer, comprising:

• a memory that stores print driver instructions;
• and
• a processor that executes the print driver instructions to cause printing of the document when receiving a print command for printing from a user by:
• displaying to the user a print user interface including selectable document settings and a default/saved settings control, the default/saved settings control displaying a list of at least one saved default setting and command settings, the at least one saved default setting including selected ones of the document settings, the command settings allowing the user to create additional default settings and to delete the at least one saved default setting;
• and
• controlling printing of a document to print on the printer using the saved default setting and the selected ones of the document settings.

A computer-readable medium, comprising:

• a computer-usable data carrier storing instructions, the instructions when executed by a computer causing the computer to control printing by:
• displaying to the user a print user interface including selectable document settings and a default/saved settings control, the default/saved settings control displaying a list of at least one saved default setting and command settings, the at least one saved default setting including selected ones of the document settings, the command settings allowing the user to create additional default settings and to delete the at least one saved default setting;
• and
• controlling printing of a document to print on the printer using the saved default setting and the selected ones of the document settings.