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Print from a private iOS/Android device

With Mobilityprint, you can print from your mobile devices and tablets. Setup for mobile and tablets is very similar, but may vary depending on the type of device and operating system you are using.

Simple printing: If you only need simple printing without installing anything, you can print from your browser with Web Print.

Printing from iOS devices with Mobilityprint

  • Open https://mobilityprint.uio.no:9164/client-setup/known-host/ios.html from the device you want to print from
    • Download the profile as instructed on the page.
  • Open Settings on the device and go to Profile Downloaded. Tap Install and follow the instructions.
    • iOS PaperCut install profile 1 iOS PaperCut install profile 2 iOS PaperCut install profile 3

  • Print as usual (usually under the Share icon in the app you are using) and choose UiO-Print as the printer.
    • PaperCut print dialog

UiO-Print is the name of the queue that sends the print job to the PaperCut system. You may have other queue names as options, such as Mobilprint. These are older/different printing systems at UiO that are no longer actively supported and will disappear in the future.

Printing from Android devices with Mobilityprint

  • Start the browser on your Android device and go to: Mobility Print - Android
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  • Select Install or Update to download the Mobility Print app from Google Play
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  • Select Install and then Open:
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  • Now a dialog box opens where the printing services are checked
    • App notifications must be on so that you are prompted for username and password when printing:
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    • Both printing services and app notifications should all be on:
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  • Open Chrome, for example, to test printing, and select settings in the top right corner
    • Then select "Share"
  • Swipe to the bottom right, select Print and select the printer UiO-print:
    • On the printer "UiO-Print", you can select color, single or double-sided, paper size, etc.
  • Select the yellow button to print:
    • You will now receive a message to log in:
  • Log in with your username and password at UiO
    • Username in the form of "username@uio.no":
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  • And finally a confirmation that the job has been printed
    • You can check that the print has been added to the queue on print.uio.no
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Published Nov. 1, 2023 2:41 PM - Last modified May 22, 2024 10:53 AM