NUIGWiFi Printing

Wireless Printing

It provides a selection of PC Suite printers to users connected to NUIGWIFI network. It supports laptops running at minimum:

• Macintosh: Snow Leopard 10.6, Leopard 10.5, Tiger 10.4
• Windows: 2000 Service Pack 4, XP Service Pack 2, VISTA Service Pack 1, Windows 7.

Who can use the service?

Staff or students that are connected to the NUIGWiFi network.

What do I need to access the service?

• Print Credit - it can be purchased from print kiosks or via the online print credit system.
• NUIGWifi connection - connect your Macintosh or Windows laptop following these instructions. 
• Wireless Print Package*  
  Wireless print packages installed prior to Wednesday August 11th 2010 should be removed before installing the new version.  
  You MUST install a wireless print package.  Click the relevant link for details on 
  
  (i) how to install the wireless print queue package and 
  (ii) how to print to a wireless print queue*. 

The wireless print package will install two print queues on your laptop: Wireless_BW_Release, Wireless_Colour_Release.  

Important - Print jobs sent to wireless print queues 
Jobs sent to wireless release queues don't print directly  They are held in the wireless release queue for 24 hours until  released by you from a print release station.  Click this link for full details on print release stations and their location. 

* Note: Your Campus Account User ID and Password are required to submit print jobs to the Wireless Release Queues and to release them from print release stations.    
  
Removing the Wireless Print Package  
Wireless print package can be removed by following these instructions. This typically only takes a few minutes to complete.

Where can I get advice and support on using the service?

If you have any queries about the wireless printing  service, please contact the Service Desk.

Related information and documentation

General printing information

Online print credit