Printing on MacOS from your own computer


Printing on MacOS is available only from the Faculty's network.

Available printers

Printer SMB address Vendor Driver Duplex
Printer_A1 smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_A1_PS Lexmark Lexmark MS810 Foomatic/Postscript [en] Yes
Printer_B1L smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_B1L_PS Lexmark Lexmark MS810 Foomatic/Postscript [en] Yes
Printer_B1P smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_B1P_PS HP LaserJet 4350dtn Yes
Printer_B2P smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_B2P_PS Lexmark Lexmark MS810 Foomatic/Postscript [en] Yes
Printer_B3L smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_B3L_PS HP LaserJet 4350dtn Yes
Printer_B3P smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_B3P_PS Lexmark Lexmark MS810 Foomatic/Postscript [en] Yes
Printer_B4P smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_B4P_PS Lexmark Lexmark MS810 Foomatic/Postscript [en] Yes
Printer_Lib smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_Lib_PS HP LaserJet p2015dn Yes

Guide

  1. Open System preferences:

  2. Choose Printers & Scanners:

  3. Unlock panel by clicking the padlock:

  4. Change Default paper size to A4:

  5. Add a new printer by clicking on +:

  6. Right-click on1 Default and choose Customize Toolbar...:

  7. Drag Advanced onto toolbar and press Done:

  8. Select Advanced and:

    • set Type: to Windows printer via spoolss
    • in URL: enter printer address, ie. smb://printers.labs.wmi.amu.edu.pl/Printer_A1_PS
    • enter printer's name
    • in Use: select Generic PostScript printer
    • press Add:
  9. Select Duplex Printing Unit and press OK:

  10. During first printing macOS will show credentials dialog. Enter your doamin login (LABS\s000000) and password. Select Remember this password in my keychain:

Password change

  1. Open Keychain Access and navigate to Passwords category:

  2. Double-click appropiate record and change password by clicking Show password and entering a new one in it's place: