Patent attributes
An image forming apparatus, printing apparatus and image processing method are provided that enable simple execution of reprinting of an image by selecting a history of a reprintable image from a printing history of a printing apparatus that is displayed on an operations screen. In the case of the printing history of an image that was printed by the copying machine 1001, it is first determined whether or not reprinting of the image that was printed is authorized. When it was determined as a result that reprinting of the image in question is authorized, a URL showing the storage destination of the image is stored and a reprint button 1110 showing that reprinting of the image is authorized is displayed together with printing history information associated with the URL on an operations screen 2013 of a console 2012.