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# Open '''System Preferences''', select '''Printing & Scanning''', and click the lock in the lower left corner to make changes.
# Open '''System Preferences''', select '''Printing & Scanning''', and click the lock in the lower left corner to make changes.
# Select the '''+ (plus sign)''' to add a printer
# Select the '''+ (plus sign)''' to add a printer
# Click the '''IP''' tab, represented as [[File:test_1778765212532.png|alt=Globe icon|20x20px|middle|link=]] on newer versions of macOS.
# Click the '''IP''' tab, represented as [[File:test_1778765212532.png|alt=Icon of a globe with latitude and longitude lines representing internet or network connectivity|20x20px|middle|link=]] on newer versions of macOS.
# In the Address field, type '''swat-print'''
# In the Address field, type '''swat-print'''
# For Protocol, choose '''Line Printer Daemon - LPD'''
# For Protocol, choose '''Line Printer Daemon - LPD'''

Latest revision as of 01:34, 7 July 2026

Department Purchasing
Location Sproul 201
Queue Name Purch-sproul201
Printer Model Brother MFC-L2700DW series CUPS
Access Employees
Print Release Station No

Connecting from Windows

  1. Click your Start button.
  2. In the Search box Type \\swat-print in the search box and press Enter. If prompted for credentials, enter GARNET\username in the username field, and your password.
  3. Find the printer queue name from the table above.
  4. Double-click on the printer (it will install automatically)

Connecting from macOS

  1. Download the Mac Printer Drivers. Download Mac Printer Driver
  2. Unzip and run the Brother_PrinterDrivers_MonochromeLaser_1_3_0.pkg installer. This installer may warn that it cannot open because it is from an unidentified publisher.  You can launch the installer by control-clicking on the file and choosing "open".  
  3. Open System Preferences, select Printing & Scanning, and click the lock in the lower left corner to make changes.
  4. Select the + (plus sign) to add a printer
  5. Click the IP tab, represented as Icon of a globe with latitude and longitude lines representing internet or network connectivity on newer versions of macOS.
  6. In the Address field, type swat-print
  7. For Protocol, choose Line Printer Daemon - LPD
  8. In the Queue field, enter the printer queue name from the table above.
  9. Under Name, copy and paste name from Queue field.
  10. Under Use, select the option for Select Printer Software..., and search for the printer model from the table above.
  11. Click Add. After you click Add, the Printer list window will reappear with the selected printer added to the list of printers.