# Printing Methods

# Web Printing

Web printing is the default way for students to print on campus. This page contains instructions for web printing which should work on all computers.

1. Go to [print.brynathyn.edu](https://print.brynathyn.edu/).
2. Select **Sign in with Microsoft** and enter your Microsoft account credentials.  
    [![image.png](https://helpdesk.brynathyn.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2026-06/scaled-1680-/ufOimage.png)](https://helpdesk.brynathyn.edu/uploads/images/gallery/2026-06/ufOimage.png)<p class="callout info">See [Logging in with Microsoft 365](https://helpdesk.brynathyn.edu/books/accounts/page/logging-in-with-microsoft-365 "Logging in with Microsoft 365") if you need help with this step.</p>
3. Select **Web Print** on the sidebar.  
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4. Click **Submit a Job**.   
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5. Confirm the number of copies to print, then click **Upload Documents**.   
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6. Select **Upload from computer** and upload the file(s) you wish to print or simply drag and drop files onto the **Drag files here** box.  
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7. After your files are uploaded, click **Upload &amp; Complete** to print them.   
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8. Once the status says **Held in a queue**, your print is ready to be released at the printer.   
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9. Go to one of the copiers to release the print there.
    1. If you have your Bryn Athyn College ID card, scan it at the copier to release the print.
    2. If you don’t have your ID card, you can use the pin found on the PaperCut dashboard and enter that manually at the printer.   
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    3. Additionally, all students should have received an email with their PaperCut ID.

# Direct Printing

Faculty and Staff can connect to the copiers directly. The instructions for doing so on Windows and MacOS are below.

<details id="bkmrk-windowsright-click-t"><summary>Windows</summary>

1. Right click the **Start Menu** icon on the bottom of your screen and click **Run**.
    1. Alternatively, use `<span class="editor-theme-code">Win+R</span>`.
    2. The **Run** dialog box will appear in the bottom left.  
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2. Type `<span class="editor-theme-code">\\print</span>` and then click **OK**.<p class="callout warning">If prompted for a username and password, use your network credentials. If you don't remember what your campus credentials are, see [What is my Username and Password?](https://helpdesk.brynathyn.edu/books/accounts/page/what-is-my-username-and-password "What is my Username and Password?")</p>
3. Find the printer you’d like to connect to in the window that appears, then **right click** on it and click **Connect…**   
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    - The printer should connect and automatically install the appropriate drivers.
4. Check that the printer is set up correctly by:
    1. Going to **Settings** &gt; **Bluetooth &amp; devices** &gt; **Printers &amp; scanners** and looking for the chosen copier.   
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    2. Doing a test print from software like Notepad, Word, etc.

</details><details id="bkmrk-macosdownload-the-pr"><summary>MacOS</summary>

1. Download the print driver by clicking [this link](https://global.sharp/restricted/print/mfpdl/sites/default/files/Global_Download_Data/11354/MX-C55c_2407a_MacPS.dmg). After it downloads, click on it to begin the installation by opening the .dmg file.  
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2. Double-click the installer package to begin the installation.   
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3. Click **Continue** and follow the prompts.   
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    1. Make sure to authenticate when prompted.  
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4. When the installation has finished, close the installer.   
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5. Click the **Apple** icon in the top left, then click **System Settings…**   
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6. Click **Printers &amp; Scanners** from the sidebar. Then click **Add Printer, Scanner, or Fax…**   
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7. Click the **Advanced** icon (gears) and then click the **Type** drop-down menu and select **Windows printer via spoolss**.  
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    <p class="callout info">If the **Advanced** icon does not appear, right click on the toolbar at the top near the icons, click **Customize Toolbar…** then drag the **Advanced** icon from the pop-up window onto the toolbar. Click **Done**.</p>
8. In the **URL:** box, enter `<span class="editor-theme-code">smb://print/</span>` and then the name of the printer (e.g. `<span class="editor-theme-code">smb://print/Pitcairn-1-A</span>`).  
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9. On the **Use:** drop-down menu, select **Choose a Driver…**
    1. See the table below for complete list of names:
    
    <table><colgroup><col style="width: 240px;"></col><col style="width: 240px;"></col><col style="width: 240px;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 10px;"><th style="padding: 5px;">Printer Name
    
    </th><th style="padding: 5px;">Model Number
    
    </th><th style="padding: 5px;">Location
    
    </th></tr><tr style="height: 34px;"><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Annex-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C36</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">1st Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr style="height: 10px;"><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Benade-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C36</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">CPO</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Brickman-2-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C45</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Admissions 2nd Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Cairncrest-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C45</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Entrance</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Cairncrest-2-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 50C26</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">2nd Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">CollegeCenter-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp B540WR</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Health Center, 1st floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">CollegeCenter-3-Students</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 50C26</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">3rd Floor Students</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Doering-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C36</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">1st Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Doering-2-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C45</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">2nd Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Library-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 50C26</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Archives</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Library-2-Students</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C36</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Main Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pendleton-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C36</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">1st Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pendleton-2-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C36</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">2nd Floor Faculty</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pendleton-2-B</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 50C26</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Theological</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pendleton-2-C</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 50C26</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">College Office</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pitcairn-1-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp 70C36</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Lower Level</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pitcairn-2-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp B540WR</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">2nd Floor - Finance</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pitcairn-3-A</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp B540WR</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Top Floor</span>
    
    </td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Pitcairn-3-C</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Sharp B540WR</span>
    
    </td><td style="padding: 5px;"><span style="color: black;">Advancement Office</span>
    
    </td></tr></tbody></table>
10. Click **Select Software…**  
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11. Search for the model of printer you’d like to add (see table above), then select the driver and click **OK**.  
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12. Click Add.   
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    1. When you first direct connect to a printer, it will prompt you for your network credentials. It is important that you include `<span class="editor-theme-code">anc\</span>` at the beginning, e.g. `<span class="editor-theme-code">anc\<network username></span>`
    
    <p class="callout info">If you don't remember what to enter here, see [What is my Username and Password?](https://helpdesk.brynathyn.edu/books/accounts/page/what-is-my-username-and-password "What is my Username and Password?")</p>
13. To set up punching and stapling, change **Output Tray Options:** to **Inner Finisher** and **Punch Module** to **3 Holes** if the options appear. Otherwise, leave the default settings.  
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14. Click **OK** on the setup pop-up box.   
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15. You can confirm the printer has been added by going back to **Printers &amp; Scanners**.  
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16. Make sure to select the preferred printer from the **Printer** drop-down menu when printing your next document.  
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# PaperCut

Papercut Print Deploy allows you to use the FindMe virtual printer. This page contains instructions on how to set up FindMe on Windows and MacOS.

<details id="bkmrk-windowsgo-to-bit.ly%2F"><summary>Windows</summary>

1. Go to [bit.ly/bacwinprint](https://helpdesk.brynathyn.edu/bit.ly/bacwinprint) in your browser.
    1. This will automatically begin downloading the installer.
2. Click on the installer from your download history to open it.   
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3. Once it opens, follow the prompts to install Print Deploy.<p class="callout warning">Make sure to authenticate with any prompts that appear during installation and allow the program to make changes to your PC when prompted. </p>
4. After it finishes installing, a click **Sign in with Microsoft** in the pop-up box.  
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5. After you’ve signed in with your Microsoft 365 account, Print Deploy should look like this.   
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    1. Ensure that FindMe says **Installed** on the righthand side.
    
    <p class="callout success">You can now close the window and Print Deploy will run in the background.</p>
6. When printing a document, select **FindMe** and print to it. You can then go to one of the campus copiers and release the print there.
    1. If you have your Bryn Athyn College ID card, scan it to release the print.
    2. If you don’t have your ID card, you can use the pin found on the PaperCut dashboard and enter that manually at the printer.

</details><details id="bkmrk-macosgo-to%C2%A0bit.ly%2Fba"><summary>MacOS</summary>

1. Go to [bit.ly/bacmacprint](https://helpdesk.brynathyn.edu/bit.ly/bacmacprint) in your browser.
    - This will automatically begin downloading the installer.
2. Click the installer from your downloads history to open it.  
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3. Double-click the .pkg file in the pop-up window to start the installation.   
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4. Click **Continue** and follow the prompts to install Print Deploy.  
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5. Once the installation is complete, click **Sign in with Microsoft** in the pop-up box.   
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6. After the installation is finished, Print Deploy should look like this.  
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    1. Ensure that FindMe says **Installed** on the righthand side.
    
    <p class="callout success">You can now close Print Deploy, and it will run in the background. </p>
7. When printing from the software of your choice, select **FindMe** and print to it. You can then go to any of the campus copiers and release the print there with your ID card or PaperCut ID.  
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