Set up cheque printing

This article covers selecting cheque stock, setting up cheque printing, and printing a test cheque. Disable cheque printing anytime after setup.

About cheque stock

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Set up your system for cheque printing

To make printing easier, we recommend you perform the following steps before setting up cheque printing:

1. Install the latest version of Adobe Reader.
2. Install the latest version of Google Chrome and use it as your browser.
3. Set your browser's zoom to 100% for accurate text and image sizes.
4. Open a PDF in your browser. Click Print. Apply no margins or fit to page settings.

Enter Cheque Printing Settings

 NOTE: Cheque printing is enabled by default.

To set up cheque printing:

1. Go to Settings, Cheque Printing.
2. Check the Enable Cheque Printing box. Clear it if you don't print cheques.
3. Select Sage Cheque Paper. (More templates will be available in future releases.)
4. Click Save.

​Print and align a test cheque

To print and align a test cheque:

1. Set up cheque printing as described.
2. On the Cheque Printing Settings page, click Print Setup.
3. In the Cheque Printing Setup dialog, click Print Test Cheque 1.
4. Align the printed test cheque with cheque stock by holding them up to a light source.
   • If aligned, select Yes and click Continue, then All Done.
   • If not aligned, select No, adjust the grid squares, and click Continue.
5. Print another test cheque and repeat until aligned.
6. Click Continue, then All Done.