diff --git a/src/ios/APPPrinter.m b/src/ios/APPPrinter.m
index 94518ff..c86fc9b 100755
--- a/src/ios/APPPrinter.m
+++ b/src/ios/APPPrinter.m
@@ -337,6 +337,7 @@
     UIPrintInfoOrientation orientation = UIPrintInfoOrientationPortrait;
     UIPrintInfoOutputType outputType   = UIPrintInfoOutputGeneral;
     UIPrintInfoDuplex duplexMode       = UIPrintInfoDuplexNone;
+    long copies                        = MAX([settings[@"copies"] longValue], 1);
 
     if ([settings[@"landscape"] boolValue]) {
         orientation = UIPrintInfoOrientationLandscape;
@@ -355,11 +356,12 @@
         duplexMode = UIPrintInfoDuplexShortEdge;
     }
 
+    [printInfo setValue:[NSNumber numberWithLong:copies] forKey:@"_copies"];
+
     printInfo.outputType  = outputType;
     printInfo.orientation = orientation;
     printInfo.duplex      = duplexMode;
     printInfo.jobName     = settings[@"name"];
-
     controller.printInfo  = printInfo;
 
     controller.showsNumberOfCopies = ![settings[@"hideNumberOfCopies"] boolValue];
diff --git a/www/printer.js b/www/printer.js
index 14ad192..f0519f3 100755
--- a/www/printer.js
+++ b/www/printer.js
@@ -28,16 +28,14 @@ var exec = require('cordova/exec');
  */
 exports.getDefaults = function () {
     return {
-        // Platform independent
         name:      'unknown',
         duplex:    'none',
         landscape: false,
         graystyle: false,
-        // iOS specific
         border:    true,
+        copies:    1,
         hideNumberOfCopies: false,
         hidePaperFormat:    false,
-        // iPad specific
         bounds:    [40, 30, 0, 0]
     };
 };