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I have a color printer that supports airprint but I don't want to waste the color toner on random docs. Is there a setting in iOS (iPhone, iPod, iPad) that would allow me to override and print black and white?

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What are you printing from? If it's from the computer you can click print-preview on most any program that supports printing and select black and white. – CaldwellYSR Dec 30 '11 at 6:46
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The OP indicates iOS. Which means, iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. – Jason Salaz Dec 30 '11 at 18:36

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There doesn't seem to be a way to do this natively.

Your options seem to be:

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Nice suggestions! +1 – Graeme Hutchison Mar 22 '12 at 19:14
Yeah, unfortunate, but good summary. – Tyler Apr 25 '12 at 22:38

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