How to Install Pharos app to Enable Touchless Printing

Instructions on installing and setting up the Pharos printing app on your device to enable touchless printing at specific locations on campus.

Description

Touchless Printing is a new feature providing users with a touch-free method to release their print jobs at pay-to-print printers. This feature requires that the Pharos Mobile Print app be installed on your mobile device.  Once you have the app installed, use the steps below to release your print job by scanning the QR code on the printer. Please note that this is a pay-to-print feature and that requires that funds be available on your account to print. 

Environment

Available for Apple iOS 13.0 or Android OS 6.0 or higher devices.  

Solution 

Install and set up app

1. Search for Pharos Print app in the Apple or Google Play store.
   
2. Install the Pharos Print app on your device.
3. Open the app. 
4. Enter myprintcenter.ohio.edu and 443 in the white boxes. 
5. Select connect.
   
6. Enter your OHIO ID (do not include @ohio.edu) and OHIO Password.
7. Select log on.

Outcome: You should now have the Pharos touchless printing app installed and set up on your mobile device.

Get help from OIT

• Visit the Students Printer &Printing page to create a ticket

Additional Resources

• Help & Resources: Student Printing