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Installing Net-Print/PaperCut Software and Printers

Windows

Note that the below instructions are for Windows computers NOT managed by CNF ComputingUse these instructions for your personal Windows computer or on CNF Windows computers if the printer does not automagically appear in the list of printers.

Printing from Windows does not require installation of the PaperCut software on your personal computer.

  1. On your desktop, double-click My Computer or run File Explorer (Windows 8 or 10) or Windows Explorer (Windows 7).
    Please note that we are NOT talking about Microsoft's browser, which is called Internet Explorer.
  2. In the UNC field (the wide text field at the top of the window), type in the following Windows UNC for the individual printer, then press Return or Enter on your keyboard.

    (note that not all printers are available to all users)

     

    Printer NameWindows UNC
    Cad Room\\win2.net-print.cornell.edu\cnf-cad-1c
    Togging\\win2.net-print.cornell.edu\cnf-togging-2c
    Visitor Office\\win2.net-print.cornell.edu\cnf-gradoffice
    Konica\\win2.net-print.cornell.edu\cnf-konica-color
    Office 262\\win2.net-print.cornell.edu\cnf-prnt262

     

     

     
  3. Wait a bit.
  4. When prompted, enter your NetID@cornell.edu address or your GuestID@cornell.edu address and related password
    Make sure to include the "@cornell.edu" . You can also use: CORNELL\NetID or CORNELL\GuestID (capitalizing "CORNELL").
  5. Make sure Remember my credentials is CHECKED (if you do not check this box, you may get an "Access Denied" error when attempting to print).
  6. Wait a while. When the printer status window opens, the printer has been successfully installed. You can close the printer status window.
  7. Repeat these steps to install any additional printers.

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