Category Archives: Printers

Installing HP printer drivers with Easy Start on Mac

When you look up the printer model and go to the HP website to download the drivers chances are the HP website will make you download HP Easy Start. Download it and run it. Using it is initially pretty straight … Continue reading

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Installing Pharos Open-Access Printers

NOTE: This is only for Windows. On Macs, you can open Self Service and it’ll be under Printers on the left hand sidebar. Pretty much all of the Adjuncts in the JKB need access to the Pharos Open-Access Printers (BYU … Continue reading

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humprint

humprint.byu.edu is a Windows 2012 server that has most of our printers added and then shares them with users. To access it use Microsoft Remote Desktop and the hostname. There is a GPO for each department that adds the printers … Continue reading

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Unpausing a Printer with Admin Password

Lately we’ve been getting calls  from Adjuncts with Macs that they can’t print because they need an admin password to unpause the printer. This is the message that pops up. This is pretty annoying for them, so Devin found a … Continue reading

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Adding a Sharp Printer

Do it in this order: Google the printer Download the correct driver package (if you do it without the package, it probably won’t work) Install using the user friendly tutorial Make sure they have a copy code in the “Job Handling” section … Continue reading

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Installing printers on macOS

To add a printer go to the System Preferences, “Printers & Scanners.”  Click on the “+” button to add a printer. To add an HP printer, most of the time is enough to enter the hostname or IP address of … Continue reading

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