On Monday 24 February ICT updated the Imperial central print service, follow our new instructions for printing using touch cards, email and mobile print 

If you have an Imperial device, you may need to install new drivers.

Printing, scanning and photocopying

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Find out how to use Imperial College London campus printers to print, scan or copy your documents.

Watch our printing, scanning and photocopying video for step-by-step instructions on the following (written instructions can be found below):

  • Print, scan or photocopy a document
  • Print using email or the mobile printing portal (useful when printing from a tablet or smartphone)
  • Connect your computer to the touch card printer

Print, scan and photocopy using the touch card printers

Send a document to print
  1. Click Print in your application.
  2. Select from MPS-Mono (black and white) or MPS-Colour on hpprt-pcmob0x (the "x" will be a number from 1-4). 
  3. Choose from single or double sided. You can choose the number of copies at the printer.
  4. Go to the nearest touch card printer and tap your ID card.
  5. Select Pull documents.
  6. Select the documents you wish to print, and press Print.
  7. If you wish to print all documents in your queue press, Print all.
  8. Press Sign out.
  9. Retrieve your documents.

Printing from your personal laptop or mobile device

You can print documents from your mobile device (laptop, smartphone or tablet) by emailing them to the printer or by using the mobile printing portal.

The following document formats can be printed in this way; pdf, jpg, jpeg, gif, png or tiff. You can also print webpages and documents created using Microsoft Office or OpenOffice.

How to use the mobile print portal?