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How to add a departmental network printer (Mac)
Open
System Preferences
Open
Print & Fax
Click on the
+ symbol to add a printer
Select
IP printing in the top menu. Change the Protocol to
Internet Printing Protocol – IPP
Enter the
IP address assigned to the printer in the
Address text box
Change the printer driver in the
Print Using dialog box as appropiate (nb. you may need to download a driver from the manufacturers website). Once the correct driver is chosen click
Add.
If prompted to configure the Installable options configure the correct options and click
Continue
The printer is now added to the Print & Fax. To set the default printer click on the
down arrow beside Default Printer and choose a printer from the drop down list