How To Print Both Sides Of Paper in Adobe Reader (Pdf Document)

Are you facing problem while printing the PDF / WORD / POWERPOINT  documents on both sides of a paper? I too faced this problem. Here is the simple easy tutorial for printing a document on both sides.Here i shown you printing using Adobe reader. You can follow the same process for printing in Ms-Office, PowerPoint, Wordpad..etc.

For An Even Numbered Pages Document

Step:1 Printing Front Side Of Paper

• Open a Even numbered pdf file in Adobe reader ( Here I am taking a pdf file with 50 pages, 50 is an even number ).
• Press Ctrl+P to print the document.
• Select Subeset: Select Odd pages only Under the print rage Settings. Now  print all the odd numbered pages, ie: 1,3,5,7,9,11...49.

Step: -1 Settings for Even pages document

We have finished the printing on the front side of the paper. Next we have to print on the back side of the paper.

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Step:2 Printing Back Side Of Paper

• After printing all the odd numbered pages, take all the printed papers ( Don’t Shuffle the pages ) and put them in the printers input tray. 
• Again press Ctrl+P to print.
• Now select the Subeset: Select Even pages only Under the print rage Settings.Now print all the even numbered pages, ie: 2,4,6,8,9,10,12,…..50.
• Now print  all the even number Pages on backside ot the odd number pages.

Step: -2 Settings for Even pages document

That’s it your papers were printed both side easily without any effort.

For An Odd Numbered Pages Document

Step:1 Printing Front Side Of Paper 

• Open Odd numbered pdf file in Adobe reader ( Here I am taking a pdf file with 81 pages, 81 is an Odd numbere ).
• Press Ctrl+P to print the document.
• Select Subeset: Select Odd pages only Under the print rage Settings. Now  print all the odd numbered pages, ie: 1,3,5,7,9,11,.....81.

Step: -1 Settings for odd pages document

 We have finished the printing on the front side of the paper. Next we have to print on the back side of the paper.

Step:2 Printing Back Side Of Paper

• After printing all the odd numbered pages, remove the last printed page( Here ie:  page No:81 )  put all renaming pages in the printers tray. Don’t Shuffle the pages.
• Again press Ctrl+P to print .

• Now select the Subeset: Select Even pages only Under the print rage Settings.Now print all the even numbered pages, ie: 2,4,6,8,9,10,12,…..80
• Enable the Reverse Pages option below the Subuset Option.
• Now print  all the even number Pages on backside ot the odd number pages.

Step: -1 Settings for odd pages document

That’s it your papers were printed both side easily without any effort.

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What is Reverse Pages Option:

          It reverses the page order form last to first ie: if you are printing a 10 pages document  it changes the printing order to 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1.

What we are doing in case of Odd numbered pages document.

• Here, first we are printing all the odd pages ( ie.1,3,5,7,9....81 ). Now the order of printed papers in printers output tray is ( 81,79,77,75,73,....1 ).
• So we can’t print the next even pages directly on backside, we need to reverse the even pages printing order.
• In the second step we are printing all the even pages in reverse order ie:( 80,78,76,74,72,...2 ).

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