SATO CUPS Driver for Mac OS X - How To Add Or Remove A Printer From System

Problem/Question

How to add or remove a printer from system.

Applicable To

SATO CUPS Driver for Mac OS X

Resolution/Answer

Note: The screenshots may look different depending on the Mac OS X Distribution you are using.

Add a New Printer
To add a new printer from the Print and Scan, perform the following actions below:
1) Go to the System Preferences.
2) On the System Preferences, click Print and Scan.

3) The system will auto-detect the printer if your printer is connected through USB.

4) In case the printer has not been automatically detected or added to the list by the system, you can
click the + button below the printer icons.

5) Select Default in the Print & Scan dialog box and select the printer in the list.
6) Please select the Select Printer Software in the Print Using dropdown. This will allow you to
select the drivers for the printer.

7) Click OK after you have selected the correct printer model on the list.

8) If you are adding a printer using the LAN interface, click IP instead of Default on the Add Printer
dialog.

9) Enter the necessary information in the entry boxes.

10) Please select the "Select Printer Software" in the Printer Using dropdown. This will allow you to
select the drivers for the printer.

11) Click OK after you have selected the correct printer model on the list.

12) Finally, click the Add button.

Remove a Printer.
To remove existing printer properties, perform the following actions below:
1) Go to System Preferences.
2) On the System Preferences, click Print and Scan.

3) Select the printer on the list and click the - button below the Printers.

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