Web Print is a driver-less printing service that allows users to print by uploading documents from a web browser. No client software or driver installation is required. Within the portal, you can also
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Check your print account balance, including quotas, refunds, and Cat Cash funds (Student Only)
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See a list of all your print jobs being held in print queues.
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See the history of your print activity.
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Track your carbon footprint.
Northwestern Print WebPortal
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Go to the Web Portal at https://print.northwestern.edu
If logging in from off campus, ensure you are on the Northwestern VPN.
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Enter your NetID and Password and click Log in.

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Select Web Print on the left side of the screen.

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Select Submit a Job.

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Select a printer queue based on your role or print need (for example, use the general print queues for a paid or volunteer appointment; use the StudentPay print queues for personal print jobs or student academic needs, including using print quotas). Two-sided, black and white printing (BW-Duplex) is strongly encouraged. NOTE: You will not be able to change from Duplex to simplex or black and white to Color at the device

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Select Print Options and Account Selection.

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Select the number of copies. Click on Upload Documents.

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Drag and drop a file or click on Upload from Computer.

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Navigate to your file folder. Select your document. Click Open.

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Once you’ve selected your file, click Upload & Complete.

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Your file has been sent to the print queue.
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See the Northwestern Print: Authentication Options article for steps to release your job at the printer using NetID authentication, Wildcard tap-to-release, and mobile touchless release using a QR code.
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