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Option 1: The EASIEST way:Step One - Download the Xerox Driver

Download the Xerox Smart Start Driver Drivers and printer installer utility, which can be found here:

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Make sure that you choose your version of MacOS and then click on the RED BUTTON for “FILTER” your search. Download and install on your Macintosh . Once it is installed, it will take you to a page where it locates your nearest printer(s) (assuming you are on campus) and then allows you to install everything you need to use the printer(s) of your choice(based on the MacOS in use).

NOTE: The process of having the software search for the nearest printer MAY take a while. If it seems to take too long, click on the button named “Printer not found”, and input the IP address of the printer (found below in Option 2), and make sure that you choose the proper printer protocol (which on campus will be LPC - Line Printer Control).

Option 2: The HARDER wayStep Two - Install the Printer:

  1. Add the printer to your list of available printers: Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Printers & Scanners. You should see the image below:

  2. Click the Add button  at the bottom of the printer list, click IP button , then enter the printer information, using the following table as a guide.

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When you want to PRINT a document, as soon as you press “Print”, the Printer Dialog box should query you with a request for a Print ID and Password(you can find out what account to use by contacting aatech@uw.edu).

Use your assigned Print ID and leave the password field BLANK!

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