---
title: "PMGetFirstPage(_:_:)"
framework: applicationservices
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: applicationservices/1460271-pmgetfirstpage
---

# PMGetFirstPage(_:_:)

Obtains the number of the first page to be printed.

## Declaration

```swift
func PMGetFirstPage(_ printSettings: PMPrintSettings, _ first: UnsafeMutablePointer<UInt32>) -> OSStatus
```

## Parameters

- `printSettings`: The print settings object whose first page number you want to obtain.
- `first`: A pointer to your UInt32 variable. On return, the variable contains the page number of the first page to print. The default first page number is 1.

## Return Value

Return Value A result code. See Result Codes.

## Discussion

Discussion You can use this function to obtain the page number entered by the user in the From field of the Print dialog. If the user selects the All button, the function returns a value of 1. If the user did not enter a value, the function returns the value of the previous call to PMSetFirstPage, if any, or the default value of 1.

## See Also

### Accessing Data in Print Settings Objects

- [PMSetFirstPage(_:_:_:)](applicationservices/1461519-pmsetfirstpage.md)
- [PMGetLastPage(_:_:)](applicationservices/1462747-pmgetlastpage.md)
- [PMSetLastPage(_:_:_:)](applicationservices/1463595-pmsetlastpage.md)
- [PMGetPageRange(_:_:_:)](applicationservices/1459324-pmgetpagerange.md)
- [PMSetPageRange(_:_:_:)](applicationservices/1462294-pmsetpagerange.md)
- [PMPrintSettingsGetJobName(_:_:)](applicationservices/1459233-pmprintsettingsgetjobname.md)
- [PMPrintSettingsSetJobName(_:_:)](applicationservices/1460149-pmprintsettingssetjobname.md)
- [PMGetCopies(_:_:)](applicationservices/1464480-pmgetcopies.md)
- [PMSetCopies(_:_:_:)](applicationservices/1463804-pmsetcopies.md)
- [PMGetCollate(_:_:)](applicationservices/1464492-pmgetcollate.md)
- [PMSetCollate(_:_:)](applicationservices/1463223-pmsetcollate.md)
- [PMGetDuplex(_:_:)](applicationservices/1458921-pmgetduplex.md)
- [PMSetDuplex(_:_:)](applicationservices/1462000-pmsetduplex.md)
- [PMPrintSettingsGetValue(_:_:_:)](applicationservices/1460602-pmprintsettingsgetvalue.md)
- [PMPrintSettingsSetValue(_:_:_:_:)](applicationservices/1461697-pmprintsettingssetvalue.md)
- [PMPrintSettingsCopyAsDictionary(_:_:)](applicationservices/1459088-pmprintsettingscopyasdictionary.md)
- [PMPrintSettingsCopyKeys(_:_:)](applicationservices/1462730-pmprintsettingscopykeys.md)