Use AirPrint to print from your iPhone or iPad

Find out 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 your iPhone or iPad and your printer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and you're within range.

Print with AirPrint

  1. Open the app you want to print from.

  2. To find the print option, tap the app’s Share buttonShare button or Share buttonNo alt supplied for Image or the Actions buttonActions button.

  3. Scroll down and tap the Print buttonPrint 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.

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  4. Tap No Printer Selected and choose an AirPrint-enabled printer.

  5. Select the number of copies you want and other options, such as which pages you want to print.

  6. Tap Print in the top right-hand 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 Centre

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

Cancel a print job

Cancel a print job from Print Summary

To cancel a print job, open the App Switcher, tap Print Centre, 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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