Chrome Printing Setup

This page covers Chrome-specific printing configuration. For general printing information and Hatch setup, see the main printing documentation.

Printing Without Hatch in Chrome

Configuring Chrome Print Settings

  1. On any web page, click the menu (three dots) in the top right corner of the window and choose Print. You can also use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+P.

    Chrome Menu with Print Option
    Figure 1. Chrome Menu with Print Option

  2. Make sure your receipt printer is selected as the Destination. If it isn’t, click Change and select it from the list.

    Chrome Print Dialog with Destination Options
    Figure 2. Chrome Print Dialog with Destination Options

  3. Click More settings.

  4. Configure the following settings:

    • Set Margins to "Minimum"

    • Set Scale to "Default" or "100"

    • Uncheck Headers and Footers

      More Settings Option in Chrome Print Dialog
      Figure 3. More Settings Option in Chrome Print Dialog

  5. Click Cancel to close the dialog. Your printer settings will be saved for your next print job.

Installing Hatch Extension for Chrome

To install the Hatch extension for Chrome:

  1. Install the "Hatch Native Messenger" add-on from the Chrome Web Store:

    1. Search for "Hatch Native Messenger" in the Chrome Web Store, or

    2. Visit Hatch Native Messenger in Chrome Web Store

    3. Click Add to Chrome

      Adding Hatch Extension to Chrome
      Figure 4. Adding Hatch Extension to Chrome

    4. Click Add extension in the confirmation dialog

      Chrome Extension Confirmation Dialog
      Figure 5. Chrome Extension Confirmation Dialog
      Hatch Success Message in Chrome
      Figure 6. Hatch Success Message in Chrome

For the rest of the Hatch configuration process, continue with the Configuring Hatch in Evergreen section of the main printing documentation.