Printsrv allows one to print from a large variety of printers located on campus without having to know their IP address.
Note: The Printsrv network is only accessible from the on-campus Nexus machines.
- In your computer settings, search for "Printers & scanners".
- Click "Add a printer or scanner" and select "The printer that I want is not listed". Depending on your computer, there may be an "Add manually" option.
- Check the box titled "Select a shared printer by name" and type "\\printserv\sci" (for science only) and you’ll see the different printers from different rooms.
- The "add printer by TCP/IP address" option is an alternative way to print from one of these computers if one knows the IP Address for the specific printer that one wants to use.
- To do so, check "Add a printer using an IP address or hostname" option. Click "Next"
- Select "TCP/IP Device" as the Device type. Check "Query the printer and automatically select the driver to use".
- When you click "Next", it should start contacting the printer.
- The "add printer by TCP/IP address" option is an alternative way to print from one of these computers if one knows the IP Address for the specific printer that one wants to use.
- Select your desired printer and click "Next". This will allow you to print from the chosen printer.