Questions tagged [airprint]
AirPrint is a brand-name owned by Apple which describes a proprietary technology to make printers easily discoverable and useable by iOS clients. Printer vendors can go through a certification process with Apple to get their devices tagged as AirPrint-compatible. AirPrint technology bases itself on 4 major corner stones: mDNS, DNS-SD, IPP and an Apple-specific PDL (Page Description Language) called URF.
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Default print settings on iOS
Is there a way to set default print settings on iOS? Whenever I print, I want to print double-sided and black and white with compatible printers. However, the print dialog forgets my last setting and ...
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Printer frequently not responding from MacOS, with a reboot "fix"
I have an 11" MacBook Air running El Capitan that has trouble printing. The printer is an Epson NX430 and we print to it over wifi. There are 4 different MacBooks running a variety of OS versions in ...
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Cannot print from Mac Sierra to Canon 7550
A question on behalf of my Swiss neighbour
She has a MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) running Sierra, and a Canon 7550 printer (MG7500 series).
WiFi router is configured on Macbook (browsing ...
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macOS will not remember AirPrint password
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I have an HP OfficeJet Pro 8710, all the latest firmware updates as of today, and have changed the default AirPrint username/password. I can successfully print. However, even though I ...
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Print Servers to Share Printer to AirPrint for iPads
I am trying to use the Office Edition of xPrint to create virtual printers that would allow print jobs to be routed to different paper bins on my Xerox Colorqube 8870. It has 2 extra trays (4 total). ...
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AirPrint authentication using client certificate
Is the AirPrint authentication via client certificates supported in iOS 16.1?
Bonjour specification defines an "air" key in the TXT record with a "certificate" as a valid option. ...
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Lossless scan over AirPrint
I have an EPSON printer that I use to scan documents. I find that regardless of the file format and target DPI in the AirPrint scanner settings, it comes out with very visible JPEG artifacts, leading ...
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AirPrint driver not visible for Printer Canon TR4550 connected over WiFi. MacOs 10.15
I have a printer Canon TR4550 connected over WiFi.
MacOs 10.15.
When I go to Add Printer dialog, it is listed, with Kind = Bonjour.
But in Use:, there is supposed to be AirPrint driver, which it is ...
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Will any AirPrint-compatible printer work with macOS Catalina?
There seems to be a lot of confusion around which printers can be made to work with macOS Catalina. Now that 32-bit print drivers are no longer supported on Catalina, that seems to break compatibility ...
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Lines with AirPrint from iOS 13 but not macOS 10.15
I’m on tech support duty at the in-laws over Christmas, but this one has me stumped, any help appreciated.
They have an “HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M176n” which has been working fine for many years. ...
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AirPrint no longer works since new router
Trying to print from iPad, worked fine until we got upgraded from 60 MB/s to 100 MB/s; new router is dual 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz tried both, updated printers firmware.
Curiously we can still print from ...
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Modern way to connect MacOS to CUPS print server
What is the modern way to connect a MacOS laptop to a CUPS print server (not just individual printers), where the two systems are on different subnets (i.e. mDNS does not work)? Is it possible, or ...
