Installing Mobility Print on Android Devices

This document explains how to install Mobility Print on Android devices for printing on university lab printers.

Mobility Print is a mobile app that OIT uses to allow students and Rice employees to print to Rice lab printers from their personal devices

(i.e. Students can send documents to their college's computer lab or Fondren Library for printing). 

For downloading Mobility Print:

1. Go to https://owlprinting.rice.edu:9164/setup and click the "Install or update" button, which will redirect you to the Google Play store.
A screenshot showing Mobility Print app in the Google Play store.Screen showing install or update button to download the app A screen in the Mobility Print app: You need to turn these on for printing to work. When you're done just print as usual from your apps.
2. To print any document, tap the Share button to select the Print option.
rice.edu web site with print option
3. Select the preferred print queue and adjust print options.
Example Rice web page to printScreen showing list of printers Screen showing options such as number of copies, orientation, and page range
4. Tap "print" button and enter NetID credentials when prompted.
Screen asking authorisation to use Mobility Print, Button choices: Cancel or OK. Click Ok Screen showing Mobility Print message: Your job needs authentication. Screen to enter your Rice NetID and Password, select print button
For more support, please contact the OIT Help Desk.

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Keywords:
android, mobility print, mobilityprint, PaperCut, paper cut, printing 
Doc ID:
109790
Owned by:
Enrique H. in Rice U
Created:
2021-03-22
Updated:
2023-05-04
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