---
title: "Copying from the Multi-Purpose tray"
description: "This article goes through how to copy from the multi-purpose tray. Learn more at the Boston Document Systems knowledge base."
url: "https://bdsdoc.com/kb-articles/copying-from-mp-tray/"
updated: "2022-10-06"
category: Copying
tags:
  - Control Panel
  - Multipurpose Tray
---

# Copying from the Multi-Purpose tray

## 1. Press the ‘Copy’ button

![Multi-Purpose Tray](https://bdsdoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Home-screen-edited.png)

## 2. Press the ‘Paper Selection’ button

![Paper Selection Button](https://bdsdoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Copy-screen-edited.png)

## 3. Select the ‘Multi-Purpose Tray’

(Check to make sure that the Paper Size and Media Type match the type of paper loaded into the Multi-Purpose tray. If they do not match, proceed to step 3a. Otherwise, proceed to step 4.)

![Multi-Purpose Tray](https://bdsdoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Select-Tray-edited.png)

## 3a. (Optional) Press ‘Paper Set.’ button

(From here you will be able to choose the paper size and the media type.)

 ![Media Type Selection](https://bdsdoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Media-Type-Selection.jpg)  ![Paper Selection Edited](https://bdsdoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Paper-Selection-edited.png)

## 4. Press the ‘Start’ button

![Ready to copy from MP Tray](https://bdsdoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Press-Start-edited.png)

You’re finished!