diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 44aa908..4953653 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@fieldlens/print",
-  "version": "0.1.22",
+  "version": "0.1.23",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index 83b3919..63b64cb 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "fieldlens-print"
-version = "0.1.22"
+version = "0.1.23"
 description = "FieldLens print-stream barcode capture companion"
 authors = ["Arrowstack"]
 edition = "2021"
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/printers.rs b/src-tauri/src/printers.rs
index 01fb1f1..751d30c 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/printers.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/printers.rs
@@ -373,12 +373,21 @@ if (-not (Get-PrinterPort -Name $portName -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) {{
   Add-PrinterPort -Name $portName -PrinterHostAddress '127.0.0.1' -PortNumber 9100
 }}
 
+$targetConfig = Get-PrintConfiguration -PrinterName $TargetPrinter -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 $existing = Get-Printer -Name $queueName -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 if ($existing) {{
   Set-Printer -Name $queueName -DriverName $target.DriverName -PortName $portName
 }} else {{
   Add-Printer -Name $queueName -DriverName $target.DriverName -PortName $portName
 }}
+
+# The virtual queue uses the same driver as the physical destination, so its
+# PrintTicket can be copied safely. This keeps paper size, duplex settings and
+# especially orientation aligned with the real printer instead of falling back
+# to the driver's portrait default.
+if ($null -ne $targetConfig -and $targetConfig.PrintTicketXML) {{
+  Set-PrintConfiguration -PrinterName $queueName -PrintTicketXml $targetConfig.PrintTicketXML
+}}
 "#,
         port = WINDOWS_PORT_NAME,
         queue = VIRTUAL_PRINTER_NAME,
diff --git a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index 43ace6f..379f24f 100644
--- a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://schema.tauri.app/config/2",
   "productName": "FieldLens Print",
-  "version": "0.1.22",
+  "version": "0.1.23",
   "identifier": "dev.arrowstack.fieldlens.print",
   "build": {
     "beforeDevCommand": "npm run dev",
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 7ef4aa0..93ecec6 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ let config: AppConfig
 let jobs: Job[] = []
 let status: Status = { running: false, mode: 'raw-proxy', pending: 0, jobs: 0 }
 let loginTimer: number | undefined
-let currentVersion = '0.1.22'
+let currentVersion = '0.1.23'
 let bundleType: BundleType | null = null
 let availableUpdate: Update | null = null
 let availableManualUpdate: ManualUpdate | null = null