diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index 3d8c5a64f913c..7d99a35e3804f 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -6474,6 +6474,7 @@ package android.app.admin {
     method public boolean isMasterVolumeMuted(android.content.ComponentName);
     method public boolean isNetworkLoggingEnabled(android.content.ComponentName);
     method public boolean isPackageSuspended(android.content.ComponentName, java.lang.String) throws android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException;
+    method public boolean isPrintingEnabled();
     method public boolean isProfileOwnerApp(java.lang.String);
     method public boolean isProvisioningAllowed(java.lang.String);
     method public boolean isResetPasswordTokenActive(android.content.ComponentName);
@@ -6543,6 +6544,7 @@ package android.app.admin {
     method public boolean setPermittedAccessibilityServices(android.content.ComponentName, java.util.List<java.lang.String>);
     method public boolean setPermittedCrossProfileNotificationListeners(android.content.ComponentName, java.util.List<java.lang.String>);
     method public boolean setPermittedInputMethods(android.content.ComponentName, java.util.List<java.lang.String>);
+    method public void setPrintingEnabled(android.content.ComponentName, boolean);
     method public void setProfileEnabled(android.content.ComponentName);
     method public void setProfileName(android.content.ComponentName, java.lang.String);
     method public void setRecommendedGlobalProxy(android.content.ComponentName, android.net.ProxyInfo);
diff --git a/api/system-current.txt b/api/system-current.txt
index 66b6d990ec0cd..dcea0044272fb 100644
--- a/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/api/system-current.txt
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ package android.app.admin {
     method public java.lang.CharSequence getDeviceOwnerOrganizationName();
     method public java.util.List<java.lang.String> getPermittedAccessibilityServices(int);
     method public java.util.List<java.lang.String> getPermittedInputMethodsForCurrentUser();
+    method public java.lang.CharSequence getPrintingDisabledReason();
     method public android.content.ComponentName getProfileOwner() throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;
     method public java.lang.String getProfileOwnerNameAsUser(int) throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;
     method public int getUserProvisioningState();
diff --git a/core/java/android/app/admin/DevicePolicyManager.java b/core/java/android/app/admin/DevicePolicyManager.java
index d465e0df64061..7fccda8c04e3e 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/admin/DevicePolicyManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/admin/DevicePolicyManager.java
@@ -9210,10 +9210,13 @@ public class DevicePolicyManager {
     /**
      * Allows/disallows printing.
      *
+     * Called by a device owner or a profile owner.
+     * Device owner changes policy for all users. Profile owner can override it if present.
+     * Printing is enabled by default. If {@code FEATURE_PRINTING} is absent, the call is ignored.
+     *
      * @param admin which {@link DeviceAdminReceiver} this request is associated with.
      * @param enabled whether printing should be allowed or not.
      * @throws SecurityException if {@code admin} is neither device, nor profile owner.
-     * @hide
      */
     public void setPrintingEnabled(@NonNull ComponentName admin, boolean enabled) {
         try {
@@ -9224,10 +9227,12 @@ public class DevicePolicyManager {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Returns whether printing is enabled for current user.
+     * Returns whether printing is enabled for this user.
+     *
+     * Always {@code false} if {@code FEATURE_PRINTING} is absent.
+     * Otherwise, {@code true} by default.
      *
      * @return {@code true} iff printing is enabled.
-     * @hide
      */
     public boolean isPrintingEnabled() {
         try {
@@ -9242,9 +9247,9 @@ public class DevicePolicyManager {
      *
      * Used only by PrintService.
      * @return Localized error message.
-     * @throws SecurityException if caller is not system.
      * @hide
      */
+    @SystemApi
     public CharSequence getPrintingDisabledReason() {
         try {
             return mService.getPrintingDisabledReason();