WiFi Printing: Install Driver on a Mac Computer

You can send print jobs via WiFi to printers in UMN Computer Labs but first, you need to install the necessary driver.

• Once you install the driver, print your documents following the Managed Printing steps.

Installing the Mac OS X driver(s)

1. Click one of the following links to download the driver for the type of printing you would like to do (Note: The following links will work only if you are accessing this article on a device connected to campus eduroam):
   • Black and white printing (10 cents)
   • Color printing (50 cents)
2. Click on the downloaded file to start the installer. A Finder window opens.

   

3. Click on INSTALL_ME.pkg. An Install Pharos Popup Client window opens.
4. Click Continue.

   

5. Read the Important Information in the text window.

   

6. Click Continue. The Destination Select screen opens.
7. Select Macintosh HD or whichever location you would like to install the client.

   

8. Click Continue. An Installation Type screen opens.
9. Click Install.
   • If you would like to change the install location from the one you chose at the previous screen, click Change Install Location.

   

10. Enter the Username and Password for the computer in the window that appears.

    

11. Click Install Software. You will receive a message saying "The installation was successful."
12. Click Close.

Uninstalling the driver

1. Open Finder.
2. Click on OIT-WiFi-BW_10.9-11 or OIT-WiFi-Color_10.9-11 under Devices.

   

3. Click on Uninstaller.app. A Pharos Uninstaller window will open.
4. Check the box for Pharos Popup.

   

5. Click Continue.
6. Click Continue in the window with Component Summary.

   

7. Enter the Username and Password for the computer in the window that appears.

   

8. Click Done in the Progress window to complete the uninstallation.

   

9. In Finder, C=click on the Eject icon  next to OIT-WiFi-BW_10.9-11 or OIT-WiFi-Color_10.9-11.