HP Driver Deployment Utility (DDU) - Release Notes

The HP Driver Deployment Utility is Windows application that packages the driver iles! and the code
needed to deploy them! into an "#$%$ and "#&'( ile# These iles are r)n on the client P& to copy the
driver iles to the Windows driver store! and or network packages! to install the printer#
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Acknowledgements
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Windows 7ever +,,8R+! Windows 7erver +,,6! Windows 7erver +,,6R+! Windows 7erver +,-+ and
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Version
HP Driver Deployment Utility 4ersion : +#,#,#+5;.+
Release Notes version - : <)ly +,-.
Supersedes
DDU
Version
Release Date New Features Required UPD
version for new
configurable
options
+#,#,#+5;.+ <)ly +,-. UPD v=#;#, or /ater
+#,#,#=> <an)ary +,-. /ock watermark UPD v=#6#, or /ater
+#,#,#=. 7eptem0er
+,-8
UPD v=#5#, or /ater
+#,#,#=- <)ne +,-8 New HP logo UPD v=#>#= or /ater
+#,#,#.; Decem0er
+,-+
UPD v=#> or /ater
+#,#,#.6 <)ne +,-+ 'dd New 3edia si?e (/ si?e) s)pport
Deine Trays ---, as @nstalled or Not @nstalled
UPD v=#=#, or /ater
+#,#,#.5 Decem0er
+,--
<o0 7torage 3ode! P@N to Print adds setting UPD v=#. or /ater
1
AReB)est P@N (while printing)C or every new
print 2o0
+#,#,#.> <)ly +,-- Deine device type &D/DR or UPD
<o0 storage conig)ration or 7ec)re
$ncrypted Print with Personal 2o0 and stored
2o0 option#
A<o0 Retention 3odeC setting changed to A<o0
7torage 3odeCE new help te1t added#
Raster &ompression
UPD v=#8 or /ater
+#,#,#.= Novem0er
+,-,
/ocka0le watermark UPD v=#+ or /ater
+#,#,#.+ ')g)st +,,; &)stom 7hortc)ts
The DDUFwhitepaper#pd contains G'H and
doc)ments eat)res availa0le in the -#,#,#.+
not previo)sly doc)mented in the Driver
&onig)ration I)ide#
UPD v=#, or /ater
+#,#,#85 <an)ary +,,; - UPD v.#= or /ater
Driver Deployment Utility is 0)ndled with P'RJ tool availa0le on www#hp#com9go9)pd
Description
The HP Driver Deployment Utility is Windows application that packages the driver iles! and the code
needed to deploy them! into an "#$%$ and "#&'( ile# These iles are r)n on the client P& to copy the
driver iles to the Windows driver store! and or network packages! to install the printer#
This )tility is 0)ndled with the HP Printer 'dministrator Reso)rce Jit (P'RJ) availa0le on
www#hp#com9go9)pd#
Update recommendation
RecommendedAdvised : @ncl)des new enhancements! eat)res! and9or minor 0)g i1es# HP
recommends all c)stomers to )pdate#
Product !odels
D&U s)pports the HP Universal Print Driver (UPD) and model-speciic printer drivers which have a &GI
ile in the driver package#
Devices Supported
Reer to the speciications ta0 at www#hp#com9go9)pd or a list o devices which are s)pported 0y the HP
UPD#
"perating S#stems
3icrosot Windows %P 7P8""
3icrosot Windows 4ista"
2
3icrosot Windows 5
3icrosot Windows 6 9 6#-
3icrosot Windows 7erver +,,8 7P+ 9 +,,8R+ 7P+"
3icrosot Windows 7erver +,,6 9 +,,6R+
3icrosot Windows 7erver +,-+ 9 +,-+R+
"3icrosot has ended mainstream s)pport or this operating system#
""3icrosot has ended e1tended s)pport or this operating system#
NDT$K DDU is a 8+-0it application 0)t will r)n on >.-0it operating systems
$anguages
The Driver Deployment Utility (DDU) is availa0le in the ollowing 8= lang)agesK
'ra0ic Ginnish /atvian 7lovak
()lgarian Grench /ith)anian 7lovenian
&atalan Ierman Norwegian 7panish
&roatian Ireek Polish 7wedish
&?ech He0rew Port)g)ese ((ra?ilian) Thai
Danish H)ngarian Romanian Traditional &hinese
D)tch @talian R)ssian T)rkish
$nglish <apanese 7er0ian (/atin) Ukrainian
$stonian Jorean 7impliied &hinese
%n&ancementsFeatures
Fi'esFi'es (istor#
&RL-6885 : Windows 7erver +,-+ is not displayed in the ADriver o)ndC section ater selecting a driver#
)ssues and *orkarounds
)nstallation instructions
No installation is necessary# &opy the contents o the Driver Deployment Utility directory to the desired
directory on the hard drive o the client comp)ter where HP UPD and9or device-speciic printer drivers will
0e preconig)red#

Usage
Gor )sage instr)ctions! please see the UPD 7ystem 'dministratorMs I)ide#
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