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title: "How To: Setting PBU to cut strips  "
description: Create a template for 2x6 prints and change the settings in PBU so that it will auto cut photo strips.
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# How To: Setting PBU to cut strips  

## Change the settings so that PBU cuts prints. (2x6)

 

In order to change how PBU cuts prints, perform the following:

- Open PBU and browse to the Page Designer tab
- Double click on the layout you want to modify printer cutting
- The Layout Editor page will open as shown below:

![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/17025795220/original/Z_xKfrD0rL06mWH37o3BSMzUFRr7YdR9RA.jpg?1524516489)

 

- Next click on "Printer Settings" at the top right
- A new window will open. Click on 'Save printer settings', select your printer from the drop-down menu and then click 'Configure'

![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/17025795257/original/XzOPD0-SK9mWMYjDvhOwPrBpZLQEYRiw2w.jpg?1524516575)

 

- A new window will open. Under 'Print Size', select either '4x6 in' for no cut, or '4x6 in (split)' to cut down the middle

![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/17025795421/original/7XGMJuUCrb3S6zQsug3W_EKT_CtWAsboig.jpg?1524516853)

- Click OK to exit this option
- Test that your prints are now cutting as desired

 

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