

The following box will appear on your screen.īefore you install the service you may need to make a change to the AirPrint Auth box. Right click on AirPrint_Installer.exe and in the context menu click Run as administrator. Once you have extracted the files, open the location and look in the Windows AirPrint Installer iOS 5 for x86 圆4 folder.

Once you have determined that you can use the installer download it from the link above and extract all the zipped files to a location of your choice. You can find out which version you are running by looking in Settings>General>About>Version You also need to have iOS 4.2.1 or above on your device. Your iOS device needs to be on the same network and you need full admin rights to set it up because the installer adds and enables a service. In order to use AirPrint Installer you need to make sure you are using iTunes 10.1 or above with shared Wifi and printer. First though there are some prerequisites, so can you use it? The setup pretty much does everything for you, but there are a couple of tweaks that I think are important.

That was AirPrint Installer for Windows 7/Vista/XP. I had to tell him that we weren't able to print any from it, but I came away thinking that there must be a way to print from my iOS devices without an AirPrint enabled printer.Īfter some research I found that in fact there is! There are a couple of options but the one I found was effective and easy to set up. Last week I was helping my son with his homework and all excited he asked if he could use my new iPad to find some photos for his project.
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Mike explains how to use AirPrint with Windows if you don't have an AirPrint capable server.
