# Prompts before printing

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/prompts-before-printing/32082>\
**Category:** Revit\
**Created:** [February 13, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/prompts-before-printing/32082 "2019-02-13T14:40:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![jschnare](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e274bd/32.png) [@jschnare](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/jschnare)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/prompts-before-printing/32082/1 "2019-02-13T14:40:01Z")

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Hi All,  
Id like to have a datashapes type window that whips open when your at the printing phase.  
I often forget to do one of the million things in a list and id like to have this window open when i print asking me did you spell check… etc.  
it is possible?

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**Author:** ![jacob.small](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/jacob.small/32/161030_2.png) [@jacob.small](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/jacob.small)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/prompts-before-printing/32082/2 "2019-02-13T15:51:29Z")

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Are you printing from inside Dynamo?

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**Author:** ![jschnare](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e274bd/32.png) [@jschnare](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/jschnare)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/prompts-before-printing/32082/3 "2019-02-13T16:19:20Z")

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@jacob.small  
i could be, but it would be cool if i didnt have to as well.

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**Author:** ![jacob.small](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/jacob.small/32/161030_2.png) [@jacob.small](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/jacob.small)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/prompts-before-printing/32082/4 "2019-02-13T18:25:46Z")

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Dynamo can’t run outside of a Dynamo environment, so you’d have to seek a plugin or other base level program modification for the ‘cool.’

If printing via Dynamo, trigger the UI as you would as the first action of your graph.
