. Make sure to log in as administrator, printer administrator, or printer technician to manage printers in Universal Print. Click here to view the sign in the image.
Add members to the shared printer to make it available to the users. Users without admin rights can only discover the printer if the user is added to the list of members.
If the printer does not appear on the initial list, go to "
Search for printers in my organization
."
Type the registered name on the text field and click Search. Once the printer appears on the list, click "
Add Device
".
Universal Print Support for NOT Universal Print Ready printers
Printers that are not "Universal Print Ready" cannot directly register to Universal Print. It is instead supported using the Proxy Connector application from Microsoft.
Windows 10 Client version 1903 or higher as the Universal Print connector host
How to set up the Universal Print Proxy Connector
Set up the Universal Print Proxy Connector as detailed in the Microsoft documentation here.
User must have role assigned as
Administrator
,
Printer Administrator
or,
Printer Technician
in the Azure AD to register the connector application to the Universal Print and manage printers in the Microsoft Azure Portal for Universal Print. For details on privileges and how to enable roles "Printer Administrator" and "Printer Technician", please check the Microsoft documentation here.
Register installed printers in the host to Universal Print using the Universal Print connector.
Select the printers (Print queues) connected to physical printers over TCP/IP from the "Available printer list" and click the "Register" button.
After "Registration" is complete, the printers will be listed under the "Registered Printers" list. The printer registration completion status and progress can now be monitored from the Operations list.
Share the registered printers and add members for permissions. Registered printers are available in the Microsoft Universal Print portal and available to be shared to selected client users as required. To share the registered printers, follow the same steps given for the Universal Print Ready printers.
Install the shared printers and Print from Windows 10 Print client user. To discover and install the printers from Windows 10 clients to print, follow the same steps already detailed for the Universal Print Ready printers.
If the issue persists, search for more information related to this issue or contact support for further assistance.
LEGACY ID:
SO8942
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