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
Check your print account balance, including quotas, refunds, and Cat Cash funds (Student Only)
See a list of all your print jobs being held in print queues.
See the history of your print activity.
Track your carbon footprint.
Go to the Web Portal at https://print.northwestern.edu
If logging in from off campus, ensure you are on the Northwestern VPN.
Enter your NetID and Password and click Log in.
Select Web Print on the left side of the screen.
Select Submit a Job.
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
Select Print Options and Account Selection.
Select the number of copies. Click on Upload Documents.
Drag and drop a file or click on Upload from Computer.
Navigate to your file folder. Select your document. Click Open.
Once you’ve selected your file, click Upload & Complete.
Your file has been sent to the print queue.
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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