Printing is a key feature of On-Screen Takeoff and you can print any Tab in On-Screen Takeoff. The information on the Bids, Takeoff, and Worksheet Tabs can be printed or exported into various formats. The Image Tab can be printed to any Printer, Plotter, or even to a PDF generator (all covered in this Section). This article covers the basics of printing, the rest of this Section focuses on options for printing plans and takeoff.
Printing the Bids, Takeoff, or Worksheet Tab
To print the Bids, Takeoff, or Worksheet Tab,
- Click on whichever Tab you want to print.
- Click the Print Preview button
- this generates the Bids, Takeoff, or Worksheet Tab Report - To print the Bids Tab Report, click the Print
button in the upper left corner. - To export the Bids Tab Report, click the export button
and follow the instructions in Generating and Exporting the Bids, Takeoff, and Worksheet Tabs Reports.
If you are experiencing problems with printing your plans/takeoff to a plotter, review OST - Common Printing Issues.
Note
On-Screen Takeoff provides options for Importing and Exporting information and sending "Bid Packages" via file, e-mail, and Project Express, in addition to good, old-fashioned Printing. See Related Articles for details on Importing and Exporting and Sending and Receiving.Next, we take a look at printing your Plans, Takeoff, and Annotations.
 Printing - Overview | Printing Plans, Takeoff, and Annotation  |
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