To check printer history for previous print jobs, here are the steps to take:

1. Open the Start menu on Windows and type 'printers' into the search box.
2. Select ‘Devices and Printers’ and choose the printer that requires a history check.
3. Right-click the printer icon and select ‘See What’s Printing’ from the drop-down list.
4. From the menu located at the top, select ‘Printer’ and choose ‘Document History’ from the options.
5. Review the list of documents the printer has processed.