{"id":659,"date":"2014-09-22T16:15:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T16:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aulibrarynews.wordpress.com\/?p=659"},"modified":"2014-09-22T16:15:55","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T16:15:55","slug":"how-to-print-from-a-personal-computer-to-a-library-printer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/2014\/09\/22\/how-to-print-from-a-personal-computer-to-a-library-printer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to print from a personal computer to a library printer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning this fall, you can print from a\u00a0personal computer\u00a0to a library printer without having to download any software or printer drivers! Below are step-by-step instructions. If you need assistance, ask for help at the library&#8217;s front\u00a0desk.<br \/>\n1. Go to http:\/\/my.alfred.edu. On\u00a0the left-hand menu, hover your mouse over &#8220;My Printing&#8221; and select &#8220;Status.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture1.png\" alt=\"Go to http:\/\/my.alfred.edu and on the sidebar select  \u201cMy Printing\u201d -&gt; \u201cStatus\u201d\" width=\"300\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n2. Log into PaperCut using your Alfred University username and password. This is the same username and password that you use for AU email.\u00a0Do NOT include @alfred.edu as part of your username.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture21.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture21.png?w=300\" alt=\"Picture2\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n3. After logging in, select \u201cWeb Print\u201d from the side menu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture31.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture31.png\" alt=\"Picture3\" width=\"202\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n4. Click the link \u201cSubmit a Job\u201d to get started with choosing a document\u00a0to print.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/submit-a-job.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/submit-a-job.jpg\" alt=\"submit a job\" width=\"600\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n5. Select the printer you&#8217;d like to print to. The three printers highlighted in the image below are the printers available in Herrick.\u00a0 After selecting the printer, click the \u201cPrint Options and Account Selection\u201d button to continue.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/herrick-printers.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/herrick-printers.png\" alt=\"Herrick printers\" width=\"600\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n6. You will now be able to indicate the number of copies you\u2019d like to print. Choose a number and place it in the box labeled \u201cCopies.\u201d Then\u00a0click the button \u201cUpload Documents.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/number-of-copies.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/number-of-copies.png\" alt=\"number of copies\" width=\"600\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n7. Select the file(s) you\u2019d like to print by selecting the \u201cChoose Files\u201d button. This will open a dialog box where you can select your file(s). You can also see which file types are accepted for web printing. After selecting\u00a0the files, click the \u201cUpload &amp;\u00a0Complete \u201c button to start printing.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture7.png\" alt=\"Picture7\" width=\"600\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n8. Your job should have been sent\u00a0to the printer. PaperCut should display the status of your print job, as in the example below. Be patient for large files, which may take longer to print.\u00a0To print another document, choose \u201cSubmit a Job\u201d\u00a0from this screen.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/09\/picture8.png\" alt=\"Picture8\" width=\"600\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&#8212; Brett Arno and Ellen Bahr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning this fall, you can print from a\u00a0personal computer\u00a0to a library printer without having to download any software or printer drivers! Below are step-by-step instructions. If you need assistance, ask for help at the library&#8217;s front\u00a0desk. 1. Go to http:\/\/my.alfred.edu. On\u00a0the left-hand menu, hover your mouse over &#8220;My Printing&#8221; and select &#8220;Status.&#8221; 2. 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