Print to PawPrint Printers from your Mac
This article is intended for students who need to print to the Law School PawPrint printers from a Mac.
Once you have configured the PawPrint printers on your Mac, you can send documents to the PawPrint print queue and release them at a PawPrint printer in the Law School.
Before You Begin:
Make sure you have configured the PawPrint printers on your Mac.
Have your Columbia University ID Card (CUID) available to release your print job.
Submit your print job
PawPrint supports common document and image formats, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, image files, and text files such as CSV, RTF, and TXT. PawPrint also supports print jobs up to 50 MB in size.
Open the document you want to print.
On the Menu Bar, click File > Print, or press Command (⌘) + P.
Select the Print destination
PawPrint-Printing
PawPrint-Color-Printing
Set your Print options for your print job
Single- or double-sided
Portrait or landscape
Number of Pages per sheet
Click the Print button.
Enter your UNI and click the Print button.
Your document has now been submitted to your PawPrint account. Print jobs remain available for approximately one hour after submission.
Release your print job
PawPrint printers are equipped with a card reader that is connected to the printer. The card reader allows you to securely release your print jobs using your Columbia University ID Card (CUID).
Go to one of the PawPrint Printers in the Law School
300CL Computer & Printing Lab – Jerome Greene Hall
213 Printer/Scanner – Jerome Greene Hall
2nd Floor Printers – William and June Warren Hall
3rd Floor Printer and Computer Kiosks – William and June Warren Hall
4th Floor Printer and Computer Kiosks – William and June Warren Hall
Tap your CUID on the card reader at the PawPrint station.
Tapping your CUID releases all print jobs currently waiting in your PawPrint queue.
Your PawPrint printing balance is automatically charged when the print job is released and printed.