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Have you found an easy means of printing on your Android device? If so, share it with your fellow TechRepublic readers. You should now be able to print to that non-cloud-ready networked printer that doesn’t happen to be attached to a desktop. The newly added service will search your LAN for a supported printer and connect to it for printing.įigure C Enabling the Samsung printer service. You will be prompted to OK the service before it is turned on. Tap that listing and then enable it by tapping the On/Off slider ( Figure C). Once added to your device, you won’t find an actual app to open - you will find that your printer service is listed in the Printing settings of your device ( Figure B). If the manufacturer of your printer is listed, tap it, and then tap Install. In the resulting window ( Figure A), you will see all of the apps listed for available printers.įigure A Adding a print service specific to your printer on a Verizon-branded Nexus 6. Print anything Any web-connected device can use Google Cloud Print.

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Tap Add Service and then (if prompted) select the Google Play Store. Go to my Cloud Print Print from anywhere Connect a printer to your Google Account within seconds, and start printing immediately. Since Jit also allowed printing from any Windows application, if Google Cloud Printer was installed on the machine. Go to Settings | Printing and then tap the menu button (three vertical dots in the upper right hand corner). Let me show you.įirst, you will need to be connected to the same wireless network as the printer in question. But don’t worry, you won’t have to scour the Google Play Store in search of that app… there’s an easier way. Don’t have one? That’s not a problem… you can always print to a classic printer attached to your desktop machine, as long as that printer has been set up and attached to your Google account via Chrome or Chromium.īut what if that network printer isn’t cloud-ready? You still may be in luck, thanks to the Google Play Store and the ability to easily add a print service to your device.Ī caveat to using this system: Your printer manufacturer must have created an Android app. Thanks to Google cloud services, printing from your Android device is actually quite easy - this is especially true if you have a Google-approved, cloud-ready printer attached to your network.

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If printing to a non-cloud-ready printer on Android has you confounded, learn how to add a manufacturer-ready print service so you can print to networked printers on your LAN. Next to "Anyone with the link has access to the printer," click Change.How to add a printing service to your Android device in a flash.Note: If you get an error message when you try to share with certain Google Groups, try a workaround for adding groups. Optional: To change how many pages someone can print per day, click 15 pages/day.

Share the link with whoever wants to print from your printer.

In the "Link to share" box, copy the link.

Choose Anyone with the link has access to the printer.

If you own a public place, like a library or coffee shop, with a public printer, you can share that printer with everyone.

When the admin approves, that group can use the printer. If you share with a Google Group, the group admin will get an email asking them to approve printer access for their group.

Tip: To share with a group of people, add their Google Accounts to a Google Group. Once you have one or more printers set up with Google Cloud Print, in Chrome, go to Settings > Show Advanced Settings > Cloud Print and click the Manage.

Optional: To let a person rename and share access to your printer, change "Can print" to "Can manage.".

In the box that appears, enter the Gmail address or Google Group you want to share with.

Make sure you’re signed in with the same Google Account you used to set up your printer.

You can share your printer with anyone who has a Google Account. Share printer with a specific person or group To let others print, share your printer with them. After you set up your printer with Google Cloud Print, only your Google Account can print.