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Datecs Print Service on Windows Pc

Developed By: Datecs Ltd.

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 453 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 5.0.0
Size 56.5 MB
Release Date December 12, 23
Category Business Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (3)]

Description from Developer:
This plug-in enables Bluetooth/USB printing of PDF, OXPS and XPS documents, web pages, images and plain text on Datecs portable printers, without installation of any third party ap... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Datecs Print Service and install on Windows PC. Datecs Print Service is free Business app, developed by Datecs Ltd.. Latest version of Datecs Print Service is 5.0.0, was released on 2023-12-12 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Datecs Print Service is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 453 users, 113 users had rated it 5*, 339 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Datecs Print Service on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Datecs Print Service on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Datecs Print Service on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Datecs Print Service using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Datecs Print Service" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Datecs Print Service on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Datecs Print Service" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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This plug-in enables Bluetooth/USB printing of PDF, OXPS and XPS documents, web pages, images and plain text on Datecs portable printers, without installation of any third party applications.


FEATURES:

• Marshmallow ready!
• Requires Android OS 8 or higher.
• Support for Android 8 (and above) Print Framework
• Support for earlier Android versions (8 and below) with Printer option in share menus
• Discover and recognize not paired Bluetooth printers
• Adjusting print settings for:
- Paper size
- Number of copies
- Page range
- Scaling document
- Trimming empty content options
- Print predefined in printer logo
- Default paper size and device
- more...

USAGE:

After installation, plug-in settings can be accessed by option in Print Framework or from the Printer dialog in share menus (for the older Android versions).
To print document, picture, webpage or text - open and search for share or print button.
If you're using USB mobile printer, ensure that you have granted permissions to the Printer application on first connect!

Marshmallow users, make sure you have granted Storage permissions, so print service can handle external files via Intents or share.

DETAILS:

On devices without Print Framework, Datecs Print Plug-in provides same user experience with Printer dialog in share menus. For Android 4.4 and above, there are two options for printing:
- Print, using Android print spooler or share.
Datecs Print Plug-in automatically discovers all Bluetooth and/or USB connected mobile printers.

CAUTION:

• When share web page from Chrome, web page address will be printed instead of its content. Consider to save page first as PDF document and then try to share from some PDF viewer.
• Make sure you have turned on Bluetooth, before print from Android Printspooler. If Print Spooler became unresponsive - Toggle Bluetooth. Then from destination printer drop down select "All Printers" and select again your desired printer.
• Make sure that the printer beeps when connect by USB to the Android device. This is indication for working USB Host.

Compatible Datecs printers:

• DPP-250, known also as: DPP-250C
• SM1-21
• SM1-22
• SM3-21
• DPP-255
• DPP-350, known also as: DPP-350C, BLM-80, BLM-80C
• DPP-450, known also as: SM2-41
• CMP-10, known also as: CMP-10BT, CMP-10 Bluetooth, IR Mobile Printer, CITIZEN SYSTEMS
• PP-60
• EP-55
• EP-60, known also as: EP-60H
• EP-300
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.