![]() ![]() Currently, the list includes the following Canon printer series’ but check this link to see if there are any updates prior to making a purchase: If this was helpful, leave a comment and share this with someone you know who may need it.Canon printer fans have many more choices, but all are inkjets. I hope this can serve as your go-to guide for printing on a Chromebook, especially after Google Cloud Print disappears at the end of this year. If you’ve followed all of the steps above, you should have a printed document coming out of your printer as you read this – Congratulations! I know It was long-winded, but I feel it was necessary to cover everything in detail. You may need to click ‘See more…’ and then choose your printer from the additional dialogue box that appears. To fix this, just choose the first dropdown labeled ‘Destination’ and change it from ‘Save as PDF’ to your printer name. Okay, listen up – If you are printing wirelessly for the first time on your Chromebook, you’ll probably find that clicking CTRL+P on a document and choosing the blue ‘Save’ button at the bottom right of the print preview does not send it to your printer! This is very important and I’ve found that many people who continue to have issues do so because they’ve forgotten to change their print destination. Settings > Printing > Printer icon > Enter name > Enter IP Address > ‘Add’ buttonĬhoose printer manufacturer > choose printer model > ‘Add button Changing your print destination If you see your existing printer listed, tap the three dots next to it and then tap ‘remove’. Once you’re in the Settings app on your Chromebook, click in the search bar at the top and type in ‘Printing’ to get there. Since you no longer need it (nor can you use it soon), it reduces confusion later if we just remove it now. You may need to remove it from the Google Cloud Print web interface, but removing it locally should suffice for now. Next – and this is very important – let’s remove your GCP printer from the list of available printers on your device. To get there, all you need to do is tap your ‘ Everything button‘ and search for it. ![]() In order to get printing on your Chromebook, you’ll need to visit the Printers section of the Settings app. “Okay, Michael, I don’t care if I use CUPS or bowls to print, just tell me how to do it!” I hear you – let’s get started. Launch Interactive Tutorial Removing your GCP printer If you’re still having trouble after following their steps, you can refer back to this article for a few important notes on things I’ve encountered over the past 3 years. It was one of the many tools I had in my belt for my customers in the retail space as a Chromebook Expert and it’s very well done. I’m going to be very specific with today’s tutorial to reduce confusion, so If you just want the cliff notes of the talk, I’ll recommend Google’s excellent step-by-step visual simulator by Partnerdash found below. ![]()
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