View the Northwestern Print Overview video to learn more about using the MFD features.
Print Release Options
You have several options to release your documents.
WildCard Tap-to-Release
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Tap your WildCard on the printer’s card reader.
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Tap Print Release.
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Select the document you would like to print by clicking the checkbox next to the document name. If you have multiple documents to release, you can also choose to “Select All”.
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Make selections at the bottom to Print as grayscale and Print as 2-sided, which are the recommended settings. You can also choose to Delete, if you no longer wish for the document to show in your print queue.
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Click Print.
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Once you either Delete or Print, the document(s) will be removed from your print queue.
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Touch your Wildcard to the card reader or touch Log Out.
NetID Authentication
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Enter your NetID and password.
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Click Log in.
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Tap Print Release.
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Select the document you would like to print by clicking the checkbox next to the document name. If you have multiple documents to release, you can also choose to “Select All”.
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Make selections at the bottom to Print as grayscale and Print as 2-sided, which are the recommended settings. You can also choose to Delete, if you no longer wish for the document to show in your print queue.
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Click Print.
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Once you either Delete or Print, the document(s) will be removed from your print queue.
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Touch your Wildcard to the card reader or touch Log Out.
QR Code Print Release
First you need to register your phone or mobile device to Northwestern Print.
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Make sure your device is connected to the eduroam WiFi network.
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From your mobile device, click this link: https://print.northwestern.edu:9164/setup
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Instructions should appear to register your mobile device.
Once your mobile device has been registered, you can use it to authenticate
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Send a print job to Northwestern Print.
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Open the camera on your mobile device.
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Point the camera at the QR Code on the Northwestern Print MFD.
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Click on the tab that appears at the top of your phone.
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Enter your NetID and Password.
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Select Login.
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Select the print jobs you would like to release.
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Select Release.