Your printer has to be air print capable before any app will find it. Check the model number of your printer on the manufacturers website see if it is air print capable. You should also be able to find the corresponding manufacturers app for your printer to install to your device.
Pam Francis On Sep 9, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Caitlyn Furness <[email protected]> wrote: You might need an app for the printer to go on your i phone before you can actually see or use it from the phone.. hth, Cait > On Sep 9, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Jenine Stanley <[email protected]> wrote: > > s Pam, > > I have a printer already hooked into the router directly for network use. the > iOS device didn't see it though. It's not a wireless printer though but one > hooked in via USB. > Jenine Stanley > [email protected] > > > >> On Sep 9, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Pamela Francis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello Janine, >> I have a wireless printer set up on my home network. >> Your printer has to be able to connect to your router. You will likely need >> sighted assistance to enter your network password into your printer. >> Depending on the brand of printer you choose, there is likely to be an app >> used to activate it. TheHP printer I have uses HP ePrint from the App Store. >> Once you get your printer set up, configured correctly to your network, your >> iPhone should see it therefore allowing you to print from your iPhone, iPad, >> or any other device you have running wirelessly. It's a relatively easy >> process. If you have a cited friend who can help you, it would be a little >> more streamlined. Hope this helps. >> >> Pam Francis >> >> On Sep 9, 2014, at 10:23 AM, Jenine Stanley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> So I was looking at how to print things from my phone and discovered that I >> have no printer set up for this activity. Here are some possibly stupid >> questions about doing so. >> >> 1. Do I need a wireless printer for this task? >> 2. If I have a printer set up for my MBP, can it be enabled for use with the >> iPhone? >> 3. If yes, how? >> >> Thanks! >> Jenine Stanley >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
