New to Kendo UI for jQuery? Start a free 30-day trial

AutoPrint

fields

Specifies if the Print dialog should be opened immediately after loading the document.

Note: Some PDF Readers/Viewers will not allow opening the Print Preview by default, it might be necessary to configure the corresponding add-on or application.

autoPrint

Boolean

Default: false

<button class='export-doc k-button'>Export PDF with Print Dialog</button>
<div class="content">
  <p>This PDF will automatically show the print dialog when opened.</p>
</div>
<script>
  $(".export-doc").click(function() {
    kendo.drawing.drawDOM($(".content"))
      .then(function(group) {
        return kendo.drawing.exportPDF(group, {
          autoPrint: true,
          paperSize: "A4"
        });
      })
      .done(function(data) {
        kendo.saveAs({
          dataURI: data,
          fileName: "AutoPrint.pdf"
        });
      });
  });
</script>