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Using Quicken to write and print your checks can save you time and help you to avoid clerical errors. Additionally, you can avoid the duplicate work of handwriting checks and then recording them in Quicken. You can print checks with Quicken on both page-oriented printers (including laser and ink jet inkjet printers such as Hewlett-Packard LaserJet and Inkjet printers) and continuous-feed printers.

Printing a partial page of checks

1. If you

If your printer won't print checks properly from the envelope feeder (or doesn't have an envelope feeder), try positioning the checks in the paper tray with the top of the check touching the rollers. You might need to order forms leaders from Quicken.

1. haven't prepared your printer, set it up now.
2. Open the account you want to print checks from.
3. Choose File menu > Print Checks.
4. Insert the checks in your printer just as you would letterhead.
5. In the 

1. First Check Number field, enter the first check number.
2. Select which checks to print.
   • What are my options?
     
     • All Checks: Prints all unprinted checks, including postdated checks.
     • Checks Dated Through:

1. • •  Prints all checks up to a specific date. The default date shown is the current date. You can change the date by entering a different date in the field provided.
     • Selected Checks:

1. • • This allows you to select the checks to be printed. After you select this option, click Choose.
2. Click Done.
3. Change the check printing options. (Optional)
   • Tell me more about the printing options
     
     • Check Style: Select the type of checks you're printing: standard, voucher, wallet, or Check 21 image compatible wallet.
     • Checks on First Page: Select this option if you're printing a partial page of checks on your page-oriented printer. Click the button that shows the number of checks on the first page.
     • Print Your Logo: Select this option if you created a BMP, JPG, or PNG format logo to print on the checks.
     • Additional copies: If you're printing multi part voucher checks, you can print up to three additional copies. This option is available only with page-oriented printers.
4. Click OK.
   • What is Print First?
     Click Print First to print only the first check out of the group of checks that you selected. Use this option instead of printing a test check when you're fairly sure everything is aligned correctly and ready to print.
5. Answer these questions if they appear:
   • Do the Checks Have a Tear-Off Strip?
     This information affects the positioning of the checks. You will have better results if you leave the tear-off strip on the checks.
   • Did the Check(s) Print OK?
     
     • If they did, click OK.
     • If they did not, enter the number of the first incorrectly printed check and then click OK. Examine your printer to see if the checks jammed or the printer ran out of checks. If the text on your checks is not aligned correctly, adjust the alignment.