Background
Apple devices are able to AirPrint at Flinders.
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To use Airprint at Flinders you must be connected to the Flinders Network with your own login and password. |
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How to Install a Printer
- Connect to the school WIFI. Here is the Guide
- Navigate to System Preferences > Printers and Scanners.
Click the + icon under the Printers List.
- Select a printer you want to install
- Check that Use is set to Secure AirPrint.
- Click Add.
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If Secure AirPrint isn't displayed:
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If you have FCCC printers installed that are offline please remove them as they are from our old system |
Print your document.
When prompted, enter your Flinders username and password.
Warning If this is the first time your are printing to this printer you maybe prompted for your username and password. (By default Apple might auto-fill your MacBook username in the username field. Erase that and enter your school username)
Warning If you update your Flinders password you will need to update the saved printer passwords in the devices Key Chain.
- Select the print option in your application or press ⌘+P as normal to print.
Select the printer you want to print to from the
list of nearby printers. list
Info title Look at the printer name to identify its location In this example I will use PRCG1401
PR for Printer
C for Carrum Downs or T
for for Tyabb
Block letter G for G block in this example
Room number 14 in this example
Printer number 01 in this example
- Adjust any other print options
- Black and white.
- Two-side
- Number of copies
Page selection
Warning If you don't turn off colour, you will be charged 5x the the Black & White print cost
- Select Print
Click on the link icon to authorise and release your pint job:
It will be on your Dock near the recycle bin
Info On iOS, you will have an App on your home screen
- A web-page will open use your Flinders username and password to log on.
Approve your print
If this is the first time your are printing to this printer you maybe prompted for your username and password. (By default Apple might auto-fill your Macbook username in the username field. Erase that and enter your school username) - Collect your printout from the printer.
If your document does not print straight away, check that you are logged into the PaperCut app. If you are and it still doesn't print then try again, carefully following all steps.
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