Patent ID: 11934707
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H  Y | IPC G

Claim 5:
6. A method for controlling an image forming apparatus, the method comprising:
registering a plurality of pieces of path information each indicating a file storage destination and print settings in association with a button;
displaying a screen including the registered button;
acquiring one or more files by using the plurality of pieces of path information without asking a user to make a selection in a case where the displayed button is selected; and
executing printing of the acquired one or more files based on the print settings,
wherein after accessing a first file storage destination is executed to acquire one or more files, accessing a second file storage destination is executed to acquire one or more files, and
wherein in a case where accessing the second file storage destination fails, an error is output and thereafter accessing a third file storage destination is executed to acquire one or more files.