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Windows 8 WUPrint setup instructions

Windows 8 - Setting up WUPrint’s Driver Print

Part A: IMPORTANT: You will need a unique URL from WUPrint that it generates when you follow the instructions for Windows 7 however, the rest of the instructions are not correct for Windows 8 so please continue with the steps in Part B after completing this process.

  1. Go to http://wuprint.willamette.edu
  2. Log in with your WU username and password
  3. Click on Driver Print
  4. Choose Windows
  5. On the page Configuring Driver Print On Windows 7 Click Continue.
  6. Scroll down to WUPRINT's step 5 and copy the address that starts with "http//wuprint.willamette.edu:631/ipp/...."
    1. You must copy or write down this unique address in order for the installation in Part B to work.
  7. Proceed to Part B of these instructions.

Part B:

  1. Now you are ready to begin the printer installation: From your Start screen -the one with all the tiles on it- simply start typing and the search feature will engage: type the word ‘printers’
  2. A page labeled Apps will appear and say ‘No apps match your search'. Fear not, this is where you want to be.
  3. On the right-hand side of your screen click Settings. This will show you a list of settings found from your printer search.
  4. Click on Devices and Printers (DO NOT CLICK ON the Gearwheel looking thing called Add a printer), This will drop you into the Desktop view of of Windows 8
  5. In the Devices and Printers window click Add a printer.
    1. When the Add Printer window launches and starts searching, click The printer that I want isn’t listed'.
  6. On the Find a printer by other options screen choose Select a shared printer by name.
    1. In the box paste (or type)  the unique URL you obtained from Part A of these instructions and click Next.
  7. When the Add Printer Wizard window appears.
    1. In the Left pane list of Manufacturers choose  KONICA MINOLTA 
    2. In the Right pane choose KONICA MINOLTA PS Color Laser Class Driver
    3. Click OK.
  8. You should see a window telling you you have successfully added WUPrint as a printer.
    1. Click Next to finish the installation.
  9. Congratulations you can now use WUPrint as normal.