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JobReady® Print Drivers

How to Download, Install, and Print with JobReady®:

Before you get started, please note:

Before you use JobReady to send us your print files, you must place your order through our website and recieve a 48ORD order number.
If you do not have the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader, you must download and install it for JobReady to work:

In order for JobReady to work, you must download and install the latest free edition of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Step 1: Download JobReady for your version of Windows
Unfortunately JobReady does not currently run on the Macintosh but Mac drivers are being developed.

JobReady: Windows XP & 2000

JobReady: Windows NT

When prompted, save the JobReady Install File to your hard drive.

Step 2: Install the Print Driver
Locate where you saved the JobReady Install File from the step above, and double-click the self extracting .exe file to install the print driver onto your system.

Step 3: Launch the application or design software of your choice
Use any application - such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Publisher, QuarkXpress, CorelDraw, etc. - to design and prepare your graphic files for printing.

Step 4: Print any document to JobReady
Use the standard "File >Print" menu function from within your design software application, then choose the "48HourPrint.com PDF Printer" from the list provided.

You must be sure to select the correct page size before you print to the 48HourPrint.com JobReady Print Center server. To do this follow the three screenshots below:

Step 5: Proof your Submitted Job
Review and approve your print job using the 48HourPrint.com JobReady soft-proofing interface, and click 'Accept' to approve your proof. Due to the very quick turnaround times involved in our printing process, once you submit your file(s) using the PDF JobReady Print Center, you cannot submit new file(s). Please Proof your job VERY CAREFULLY.

Step 6: Input File Submission Options and Settings
Complete the required fields to finish this upload and 'Submit' your job for printing. (This is where you will need the 48ORD order number you received when placing your order online at 48HourPrint.com.)

Step 7: Check your email for a JobReady Confirmation
Shortly after you submit your job to the 48HourPrint.com JobReady Print Center, you will receive an email confirmation to the email address you specified in the previous step. This email provides you with all of the information concerning the job you submitted.