Use AirPrint to print from your iPhone or iPad

Learn how to print from your iPhone or iPad to an AirPrint-enabled printer.

Before you begin

  • Confirm that your printer supports AirPrint. Contact your printer's manufacturer for details.
  • Make sure that your iPhone or iPad and your printer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and that you're within range.


Select options from Print Options 

Print with AirPrint

  1. Open the app that you want to print from.
  2. To find the print option, tap the app’s Share button or or the Actions button.
  3. Scroll down and tap the Print button or Print. If you can’t find the print option, check the app’s User Guide or Help section. Not all apps support AirPrint.
  4. Tap No Printer Selected and choose an AirPrint-enabled printer.
  5. Choose the number of copies or other options, like which pages you want to print.
  6. Tap Print in the upper-right corner.

View or cancel your print job

While printing, you can view your print jobs or cancel them through the App Switcher.

View a print job

View print jobs in Print Center 

To view a print job, open the App Switcher, then tap Print Center.

Cancel a print job

Cancel a print job from Print Summary 

To cancel a print job, open the App Switcher, tap Print Center, then tap Cancel Printing.


AirPrint works with Wi-Fi or wired network connections. AirPrint devices connected to the USB port of an Apple AirPort Base Station or AirPort Time Capsule, or to your computer using Bluetooth connection, can’t use AirPrint.

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