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Why the option "Print on both sides of paper" in Foxit print dialog box is greyed out when printing to a brother series printer?
Description:When printing to a Brother series printer in Foxit PhantomPDF/Foxit Reader,the options "Print on both sides of paper", "Flip on long edge" and "Flip on short edge" are all greyed out,but the printer itself supports the duplex printing. How to make the options to print on both sides to be clickable,so that I could print print two sides to the brother printer in Foxit PhantomPDF/Foxit Reader?
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseTroubleshooting
Why those settings that I have made in "Foxit PDF Editor printer properties"dialog box cannot be remembered when the Foxit PDF Editor printer is reused to generate another PDF document?
The default printer setting includes setting via the Print Preferences of Foxit PDF Editor Printer in Control Panel and XML file in C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\PDF Creator\PH\SettingTemplate
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseTroubleshooting
Why those settings that I have made in "Foxit PhantomPDF printer properties"dialog box cannot be remembered when the Foxit PhantomPDF printer is reused to generate another PDF document?
If you hope all your settings can be applied to all documents,please do the following:
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
Why tools under comments menu (such as highlight tool) are grayed out?
Following are several possible reasons that might cause the tools under the Comment tab in Foxit PDF Reader to be grayed
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
Why won't a PDF on the web open or display correctly?
Many web browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, now they all use their own inbuilt PDF viewer instead of the Foxit browser plug-in.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseInstallation & Deployment
Why won’t Foxit Reader install?
Occasionally, you might face issues when installing Foxit Reader. Typically, this occurs for one of the following reasons:
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
Will Foxit PDF outlook addin also convert the attachments in email into a PDF file when I convert email into PDF file with the option "Include Attachment" selected under the "Foxit PDF" checked in outlook addin?
Even if you have the option "Include Attachment" selected under the "Foxit PDF" outlook addin, it also won't convert the email attachment into a separate PDF file. It would keep the attachments of the selected email messages or folders as the created PDF’s attachments, with the file types of the attachments unchanged.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseInstallation & Deployment
Will Users Have To Pay For AI Assistant
AI Assistant Pricing Model
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
Windows Explorer would crash when right-clicked on any file
Problem
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseInstallation & Deployment
Wizard Section 10: Plugins
This section allows you to disable plugins from the application. Click on any of the plugins below to learn more about its functions and how to disable it.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseInstallation & Deployment
Wizard Section 1: Open a Package/File
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseInstallation & Deployment
Wizard Section 2: Personalization Options
Organizations looking to customize Foxit PDF Editor before deploying it to their knowledge workers.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source
