Image forming apparatus, method for controlling the same, and storage medium

A method for controlling an image forming apparatus, the method comprising:

• registering an address at which image data to be printed is stored;
• accessing the registered address to acquire the image data;
• setting, as a first setting, a number of copies to be printed when printing based on the acquired image data is performed in response to an instruction received from a user through an operation unit;
• receiving a specified time of day;
• setting, as a second setting, a number of copies to be printed when the printing based on the acquired image data is performed upon arrival of the received time;
• and
• performing the printing based on the acquired image data according to the number of copies set as the first setting or the second setting.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute a method for controlling an image forming apparatus, the method comprising:

• registering an address at which image data to be printed is stored;
• accessing the registered address to acquire the image data;
• setting, as a first setting, a number of copies to be printed when printing based on the acquired image data is performed in response to an instruction received from a user through an operation unit;
• receiving a specified time of day;
• setting, as a second setting, a number of copies to be printed when the printing based on the acquired image data is performed upon arrival of the received time;
• and
• performing the printing based on the acquired image data according to the number of copies set as the first setting or the second setting.