I hope this cleared up a few questions that you had regarding AirPrint and ePrint, or I apologize for confusing you even more. HP ePrint allows for printing from anywhere in the world from any mobile device to an HP ePrint enabled printer using the HP cloud – that means the customer can attach a file or document to an email and send it to the printer’s individual email address. What is the difference between Apple’s AirPrint and HP’s ePrint?Īpple’s AirPrint allows iPhone, iPad and iPod touch customers to print wirelessly to a local printer on their wireless network through an embedded OS print function. I expect all the other printer manufacturers to hop on the AirPrint bandwagon in the near future. When we reviewed Printopia in February 2011. HP teamed up with Apple exclusively to create this wireless experience. FingerPrint 2 lets you print from an iPad or iPhone to any printer on your Windows or Mac network with AirPrints basic functionality. All I had to do was install the program, enable printer sharing and choose which printer(s) I wanted to share (system preferences).

It took me less than a minute to install. I purchased and installed Printopia and it works perfectly. Luckily for me, I have a server that is always on, but I’m sure that is not the case for most of you out there. I am usually trying to print from my iPhone because my computer is turned off. The problem with Printopia and FingerPrint is that you must have your computer turned on at all times. You’ll see a simple off/on switch on the left side of the pane along with the current list of printers that your Mac is currently set up to use. After installation, open System Preferences and select Printopia which will likely be in the bottom row. What if I don’t have an AirPrint-enabled printer? Printopia is accessible from System Preferences. Users will be able to automatically find a printer on their wireless network and print to it. Download, install, and quickly simplify your printing IT. Transform printing by eliminating print drivers.

We are here to help you set-up a pilot and get your questions answered. We want to make sure it is a good fit for you too. Right now, AirPrint works right out of the box with printers that are AirPrint-enabled.ĪirPrint will enable users to print wirelessly from select apps – no set up or downloads required. Presto has been used in thousands of schools and businesses worldwide. It’s a feature that Apple has introduced in its IOS 4.2.1 update. You can now print wirelessly from certain Apple devices, such as the iPhone, iTouch or iPad.

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