Patent ID: 7613413

Claim:
An image forming apparatus comprising: a first execution unit that executes a first function; a memory that stores sets of conditions for execution of the first function; a second execution unit that, when executing a second function, retrieves a set of conditions stored in the memory, and executes the second function in accordance with the retrieved set of conditions; an identification data display that displays identification data indicative of each set of conditions stored in the memory; an identification data selecting unit that receives an instruction to select identification data displayed by the identification data display; a receiver that receives conditional data indicative of conditions for image forming; and an image forming unit that forms an image on a recording medium in accordance with the conditions indicated by the conditional data received by the receiver, wherein the first execution unit executes the first function using the receiver and the image forming unit, the second execution unit retrieves a set of conditions indicated by the identification data selected via the identification data selecting unit, from the memory, the conditional data contains item data indicative of an item of a condition to be stored in a destination device, the memory stores the conditions indicated by the conditional data received by the receiver, as a set of conditions for execution of the first function, and the memory stores, among the conditions indicated by the conditional data, conditions corresponding to the item indicated by the item data, as a set.