Microsoft XPS Document Writer (MXDW) generates OpenXPS (*.oxps) files by default in Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2.
If you enable this group policy setting, the default MXDW output format is the legacy Microsoft XPS (*.xps).
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default MXDW output format is OpenXPS (*.oxps).
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers |
Value Name | MXDWUseLegacyOutputFormatMSXPS |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Enabled Value | 1 |
Disabled Value | 0 |