Fix Foxit Printing Issues on External Monitors

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Question:

When a user tries to print from Foxit PDF Editor/Reader on an external monitor, it freezes. And then if the user clicks around on the icons, it will play the Windows “error” sound.

Cause:

The prompt printer dialog is minimized or hidden in the corner when using the external monitor by default. And the user can't find it.

Solution:

try the following ways after you hit the print button in Foxit Editor:

1. Open Windows settings by Win+I, go to "Personalization", select "Taskbar", then check or uncheck the "show taskbar on all displays" to see if the print dialog will show up.

2. Or do the followings:

Alt+Space
then M, or select "Move" if a small dialog pops up.
Press any arrow key once
Move the mouse to drag the printer's dialog.

Fix Foxit Printing Issues on External Monitors

Troubleshooting steps for when a Foxit PDF Editor or Reader user on Windows is unable to print while using an external monitor.

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