Printing from macOS Devices (MacBooks)
Step 2. Add the printer(s) to your device.
- Select Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Printers & Scanners.
- Click the + button under the Printers list.
- Select ClydePrint OR Color-ClydePrint for the color printing release station.
- Make sure that Use is set to Secure AirPrint.
- Click Add.
Step 3. Send your print job(s).
- Press the Cmd (Command) and P keys.
- In most programs, you may also select File > Print.
- Select ClydePrint OR Color-ClydePrint as the printer, review your settings, then click Print.
- Check that the paper size is Letter. Print jobs sent in any other size are "denied."
- You may also change other settings (e.g., copies, orientation, etc.).
- When prompted, enter your MyPortal username and password.
- The prompt will open with your computer username already entered. Delete it, and type your MyPortal username.
- Select Remember this password in my keychain in order to skip this prompt going forward. (You will need to update it each time your password changes.)
- If you see Hold for Authentication in the print queue, your username and password were entered incorrectly. Click the refresh button to try again.
Step 4. Release your print job(s).
- Go to one of the print release stations in Addlestone Library. Approximate locations are on our floor plans.
- B&W ($0.03/page): There are three black & white printers on the first floor and one on the second and third floors.
- Color ($0.10/page): The color printer is on the first floor.
- Sign in by tapping your Cougar Card at the computer monitor next to the printer.
- Tap Print to release your job(s).
- Unreleased print jobs will be deleted after 24 hours.