{"id":376,"date":"2025-05-09T15:39:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T19:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/comtech\/?page_id=376"},"modified":"2025-10-27T16:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T20:01:55","slug":"printing-at-com","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/comtech\/technology-services\/resources\/printing-at-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Printing at COM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Web Print gives students the ability to print PDF and image files at COM directly through a web browser. The following file types are allowed: PDF, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Picture Files: bmp, dib, gif, jfif, jif, jpe, jpeg, jpg, png, tif, tiff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>How to Web Print at COM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/com-print.bu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">com-print.bu.edu<\/a>. Enter BU username and password and click\u00a0<strong>Log in<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"491\" height=\"451\" src=\"\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_logon.png\" alt=\"Com Print System Login Page\" class=\"wp-image-380\"\/><figcaption>Login Page for Com Print System<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click \u201cWeb Print\u201d\u2014located on the leftmost side of the screen. Then click the button labeled \u201cSubmit a Job&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"497\" height=\"350\" src=\"\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_click_web_print-1.png\" alt=\"WebPrint Portal Image with an arrow pointing to the bottom left menu item: \u201cWeb Print&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-384\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"469\" height=\"362\" src=\"\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_click_submit_job-1.png\" alt=\"Web Print page with a red arrow pointing to a green button labeled \u201cSubmit a Job&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_click_submit_job-1.png 469w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_click_submit_job-1-400x308.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select which printer or room you want to send your document to and click the \u201cPrint Options and Account Selection\u201d button. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"633\" height=\"399\" src=\"\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_select_printer.png\" alt=\"Web Print Settings Page with two red arrows. The first is pointing at the printer device selection sorted according to their location in COM (i.e. Classroom B29) The second arrow is pointing at a button labeled \u201c Print Options and Account Selection.\" class=\"wp-image-382\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The next screen allows you to enter the desired amount of copies, after which you can upload the file you want to print by clicking the \u201cUpload from Computer\u201d button. Then, select &#8220;Upload and Complete&#8221; to send the job to the printer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"633\" height=\"261\" src=\"\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_print_options.png\" alt=\"2nd Web Print Settings Page. One red arrow points to a box labeled \u201cCopies\u201d where the user can enter a number. The second arrow is pointing to a button labeled \u201cUpload Documents&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-381\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"634\" height=\"370\" src=\"\/comtech\/files\/2025\/05\/webprint_upload.png\" alt=\"Final Web Print Settings Page. Its first button is labeled \u201cUpload from Computer\u201d and the second is \u201cUpload and Complete.\u201d Upon selecting that button the print job will be sent to the printer selected on an earlier page. \" class=\"wp-image-383\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Web Print gives students the ability to print PDF and image files at COM directly through a web browser. 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