Patent attributes
An image forming apparatus in which there are provided a communication means that communicates through a network, a printing means that outputs and image based on image data by forming it on a recording sheet, an inputting means into which information transfer items corresponding to a specific event and an information transfer target address are inputted, a table in which the information transfer items and the information transfer target address are recorded according to the setting inputted from the inputting means, and a control means that controls image forming and controls to transfer the contents of the information transfer items to the formation transfer target address through the network referring to the table, when the specific event is caused.
