System and method for using a multi-function printer as a user interface for a print driver

A method for using a multi-function printer having a print driver, the method comprising:

• receiving a plurality of electronic documents from one or more electronic devices;
• storing the plurality of electronic documents in a storage unit located within the multi-function printer;
• permitting access to one or more of the plurality of electronic documents via a user interface positioned about the multi-function printer;
• permitting selection of one or more print attributes via the user interface;
• applying the one or more print attributes selected to the one or more electronic documents accessed;
• and
• outputting the one or electronic documents accessed having the one or more print attributes applied thereto.

A multi-function printer comprising:

• one or more input modules for receiving information from one or more host devices;
• a memory for storing the information received from the one or more host devices;
• a processor for executing a plurality of instructions related to the information received from the one or more host devices;
• a user interface for accessing the information and for altering the information based on a plurality of print attributes;
• and
• an outputting module for printing the information altered based on the plurality of print attributes.