Today, there are multiple possibilities for printing directly from your smartphone. Whether you are on Android or iOS, we will see together how to do it.
No need to have a computer to be able to print
Did you know that according to Mikako Kitagawa, who is a director analyst for Gartner, PC sales fell by 19.5% in the third quarter of 2022 ? And this can be explained by the fact that we can do almost everything from our smartphones.
- Have you taken wonderful photos with your phone and would like to print them to share them with your loved ones?
- You don't have a home computer?
- Your phone is your main working tool and it takes you regularly outside. Do you often need to print supporting documents or contracts?
So here is a news that will delight you. Editing your memories or documents has never been easier.
With or without wifi
No matter your operating system, you can launch your photos or documents directly from your smartphone. And this, whatever the model of your printer, whether you have a wifi connection or not.
On your phone, go to the Google Play application store, or App Store, and download the one that corresponds to your printer. In general, in the notice of this one, the manufacturer tells you. Once downloaded, you just have to follow the instructions given to you by steps.
If you have a printer compatible with Air Print technology, you can connect your iPhone very simply. However, the application you want to launch the printing, too, is also compatible with this technology.
This article could interest you: print in wifi! How to connect your printer?
But did you know that you can also do it without WiFi? Thanks to Bluetooth, you can connect directly to your machine. Remember to activate the function on both of your devices: phone and printer.
If you don't have access to WiFi or Bluetooth, it doesn't matter! Do it with your USB cable. Usually on your charger, plug it directly between your phone and your printer, and you're done.
If you are a fan of the Apple ecosystem, and you are the proud owner of a Mac, this tip concerns you. Using iOS, connect your iPhone to your computer using the Air Drop system. You thus transmit your document or your photo, from one medium to another. Then, all you have to do is print it in a completely traditional way.
With your printer, you can use Francetoner compatible cartridges . And you finally touch your finger at your most beautiful shots!
Considerable benefits
As you are beginning to suspect, the advantages of printing from your phone are numerous.
- The first is that you do not have the obligation to do it from home. Just find a printer to connect.
- The second is the speed of execution. Once your application has been downloaded, your Bluetooth, air print, or connected USB cable, you just have to ask for the printing. Digital tasks are today more and more rapid. This allows you to have greater efficiency.
- The third is that, of course, you no longer need PC. This will lighten your luggage to go on vacation, or your work case. No need to take a whole legion of cables either. Only your charger will be essential to you.
- Finally, you absolutely do not lose in print quality.
So why deprive yourself?
In turn!
As we have just seen together, print from your smartphone has now become a breeze. The only condition is to have access to a printer.
You now have all the cards in hand. To your phones!
