To present a user at a time point of acceptance of printing by which of printing sizes the printing is possible, and to make the user judge whether to wish printing by a usable printing size or to stop printing of this time.

As a printing accepting apparatus, the apparatus has a size information acquiring part which acquires from a printing system, information on paper sizes usable at the time point of acceptance among all paper sizes corresponding to the printing system, and a size information presenting part which clearly presents selectable paper sizes at the time point of acceptance on the basis of the information on the paper sizes acquired from the printing system.

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