How to Print from an Android Phone/Tablet

Make sure your mobile device is connected to Butler Secure wireless or BU Secure wireless.

 

1-Initial Setup: Install the App

1. Download the Papercut Mobility Print app from the Google Play Store.
2. Open the Papercut Mobility Print app.
3. Make sure the Toggle to enable the Papercut Mobility Print is set to On.
4. Exit the App.

2-Send a Print Job to the Queue:

1. Print from any application. Select the bu_printrelease printer (If printing to the color printers in the libraries, select the IL_Color_K for Irwin Library or LFH_200B_K printer for Science Library).
2. Enter your Butler username (without the @butler.edu) and Butler password when prompted (your login will be remembered for future printing).
3. Review your print option, then tap Print.
4. Student Workers and Some Faculty/Staff Only: if you have access to charge print jobs to different accounts (common with student workers and some faculty and staff) you will need to select the account to charge the print job to by doing the following:
   1. Visit https://printsmart.butler.edu/client
   2. Login with your Butler username and password
   3. Select the appropriate account and tap print

3-Release Your Print Job to a Printer:

If printing to a public printer:

1. Ensure your mobile device is connected to the Butler Secure or BU Secure wireless network.
2. Using the camera on your smartphone or tablet, scan the QR Code sticker on the printer.
3. A PaperCut login screen will appear. Enter your Butler username (without the @butler.edu) and Butler password.
4. Tap Release for your print job.
5. Collect your print job from the printer.

If printing to a Sharp Multifunction Printer:
Note: personal printing not available for CH_148_S, CH_301_S, CH_ADMIN_S, CH_Box_S, FH_1470_S, FH_3129_S, JH_133_S, PB_107G_S, PG_500_S and RB_008_S.

1. Use Your Butler ID card to login to the Sharp device.
2. Tap your print job and tap Print.
3. Collect your print job from the printer.

If printing to a Kyocera printer in a Department Area

1. Make sure your device (can be mobile device or computer) is connected to the Butler Secure wireless network
2. Visit https://printsmart.butler.edu/mr/printername in a web browser (example: https://printsmart.butler.edu/mr/HB_350_S). You can find a list of available printers here
3. Sign in with your Butler username (without the @butler.edu) and Butler password.
4. Tap Release.
5. Collect your print job from the printer

If printing to the color printers in the libraries:

You cannot release your own print job for the color printers in the libraries, you must visit the circulation desk and upon receipt of payment a library staff member will collect your job for you.