Patent ID: 8643882

Claim:
An information processing apparatus connected with an image forming apparatus and capable of creating a job which can be processed by an the image forming apparatus, wherein the image forming apparatus prints and outputs a page for main printing included in a job received from the information processing apparatus according the job, the information processing apparatus comprising: a receiving unit constructed to receive an instruction for setting confirmation printing in which a confirmation page is printed in addition to the page for main printing and output to a destination different from that of the page for main printing; a setting unit constructed to provide settings for the confirmation printing according to the instruction received by the receiving unit; a sending unit constructed to send the job with the settings for the confirmation printing provided by the setting unit to the image forming apparatus; and a previewing unit constructed to provide a print preview that shows the page for main printing without the confirmation page when a first display method is selected, and a print preview that shows both of the page for main printing and the confirmation page when a second display method is selected.