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Adding a Network Printer on a Mac
Adding a Network Printer on a Mac
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The following instructions will help you add a network printer to your Mac.
First, download and install the driver for your specific printer. The printer driver can be found the manufacturer website of your printer model.
From the Apple menu, select
System Settings..
]
Navigate to
Printers & Scanners
and select
Add Printer, Scanner, or Fax...
Select the IP Button
Enter the Printer configuration details:
Address:
Enter the Printer IP Address
Protocol:
Select Line Printer Daemon
Queue:
Leave Blank
Name:
Enter a friendly printer name
Location:
Enter location details or leave blank
Use:
The printer driver may automatically be detected. If it doesn’t, from the dropdown select Select Software, search for the driver model, and choose the driver.
Select Add to finish adding the driver.
To add finisher options, follow these steps:
From System Settings > Printers & Scanners, select the printer from your list.
Select Options & Supplies
Select Options tab
Select the appropriate finisher from the dropdown menu
Click Ok to add the finisher.
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Check out this article I found in the Client Portal knowledge base.<br /><br /><a href="https://services.northwestern.edu/TDClient/30/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=2685">https://services.northwestern.edu/TDClient/30/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=2685</a><br /><br />Adding a Network Printer on a Mac