Adding or setting up a printer

Follow the steps below to set up a secure print queue on your device.

  1. Open the Start Menu
  2. Type "printers" and click on Printers & scanners
  3. Select Add a printer or Scanner
  4. It will scan for a few seconds, and then click on “the printer that I want isn’t listed.
  5. Select the option "Select a shared printer by name" and type the following information in this format \\servername\printername for each printer.

    Black and White printer: \\spprint-svr-p01\secure_bw  or  \\spprint-svr-p02\secure_bw
    Colour printer: \\spprint-svr-p01\secure_colour  or  \\spprint-svr-p02\secure_colour
     
  6. Complete the installation wizard by clicking next and finish

Once set up is complete

  • You will see the printers you setup listed in Printers & scanners.
  • To print, open the document to be printed.  Go to File, Print and select the printer.
  • To release a job at the physical printer, see our How to videos for printing.
Requirements Audience Cause
In order to add Sask Polytech secure print queues, you must be using a Sask Polytech Computer connected to the Sask Polytech network. Sask Polytech devices, secure print queues, WBM leased printers.  

 

 

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