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62a3914f5b9785006fd85add 3.1 1 This page should be used as a reference for adding a printer to a Chromebook
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62a3914f5b9785006fd85add 3.1 5 {{toc/}}
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62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 9 === {{id name="Set-Up-a-Classic-Network-Attached-Printer"/}}Set Up a Classic Network-Attached Printer ===
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11 If your printer is connected to your computer via USB or a local access network, these are the instructions you’ll need to set up access via Google Print.
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14 1. **Launch Google Chrome** on the computer attached to the same network as the printer. Make sure you are signed into your Google account within Chrome.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 15 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS1_Printer_1.jpg||width="604" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205055" height="211"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 16 1. **Click the Menu button.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 17 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS2_Printer_1.jpg||width="306" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205056" height="208"]] **
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 18 1. **Go to Settings.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 19 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS3_Printer_1.jpg||width="288" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205057" height="400"]] **
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 20 1. **Select Show Advanced Settings** from the bottom of the screen.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 21 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS4_Printer_1.jpg||width="526" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205058" height="265"]]
62a3914f5b9785006fd85add 3.1 22 1. **Click the “Sign into Google Print” button**. This will allow you to connect your Google Account to the Google Print service.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 23 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS5_Printer_1.jpg||width="675" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205059" height="211"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 24 1. **Tap Add Printer(s)** The message will change instantly.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 25 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS6_Printer_1.jpg||width="671" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205060" height="174"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 26 1. **Select Manage Your Printers**. This will take you to Google Print.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 27 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS7_Printer_1.jpg||width="675" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205061" height="185"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 28 1. **Select Printers from the menu on the left**. Here you’ll see a list of printers connected to the computer you are using.
29 When you print something from the Chrome browser, these printers will appear as output destinations.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 30 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS8_Printer_1.jpg||width="601" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205062" height="400"]]
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32 ==== {{id name="Set-up-a-Cloud-Ready-Printer"/}}Set up a Cloud-Ready Printer ====
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34 If you have a cloud-connected printer, setup instructions vary by the brand of your printer. Don’t worry, Google has provided step-by-step instructions for every printer manufacturer with cloud-enabled hardware.
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37 1. **Follow steps 1 - 8 above**.
38 1. **Select Add a Cloud Ready Printer** from the menu on the left side. This will take you to a Google Print page with instructions for cloud-enabled printers built by Canon, Dell, Epson, HP and Kodak.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 39 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS2_Printer_2.jpg||width="601" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205066" height="400"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 40 1. **Find the manufacturer of your printer** and follow the instructions to set up Google Print.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 41 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS3_Printer_2.jpg||width="555" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205067" height="400"]]
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43 ==== {{id name="How-to-Print-Using-Google-Print"/}}How to Print Using Google Print ====
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48 11. **Select the menu icon** in the top-right corner of the Chrome Web browser.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 49 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS2_Printer_1.jpg||width="306" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205056" height="208"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 50 11. **Choose Print** from the drop-down menu.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 51 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS2_Printer_3.jpg||width="657" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205071" height="393"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 52 11. **Select the desired printer by clicking Change...** under Destination within the menu on the left side
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 53 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS3_Printer_3.jpg||width="636" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205073" height="341"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 54 11. **Pick the destination printer** that works best for you.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 55 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS4a_Printer_3.jpg||width="675" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205075" height="331"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 56 11. **Tweak settings** such as Page Range, Page Layout/Orientation, Margins, etc.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 57 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS4_Printer_3.jpg||width="399" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205074" height="400"]]
62a39400c97b1b00687d6d65 1.1 58 11. **Select Print** from the options on the left side.
62a391508783e7006f636869 2.1 59 [[image:url:http://www.laptopmag.com/images/wp/purch-api/incontent/2013/04/SS6_Printer_3.jpg||width="675" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-205076" height="257"]]
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