I. Intro
Availability: This feature is in beta and no longer available for new users.
CloudPrint is a secure, intuitive, and efficient printing solution for Feishu Docs, Feishu Approval, Feishu Mail, and other Feishu apps. Once the administrator has configured the settings, members can use their computer or smartphone to send printing requests from a remote location.
II. Steps
There are 4 different printing methods for CloudPrint.
From a computer
Use the CloudPrint app
- In the Feishu desktop app, search for and click CloudPrint.
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- Drag and drop or upload the file you want to print, configure the printing preferences on the settings page, and then click Confirm to send the file to the printing queue.
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- After receiving the bot notification, click Print.
- On your mobile app, tap the Scan icon in the upper-right corner, and then scan the QR code on the printer to print your file. Or select the printer you want to connect to, and then proceed directly to the printer to print your file (no scan required).
Note: Direct printing (no scan required) must be enabled by an administrator. For details, see Admin | Use the CloudPrint admin console.
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Use the CloudPrint client
- In the Feishu app, search for and click CloudPrint, then click Client in the upper-right corner.
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- Download and install the client for your operating system.
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- Follow the on-screen prompts to install and open the CloudPrint app.
- You'll be redirected to the Feishu login page.
- Log in to your account, and then click Reconfigure to automatically apply the default settings.
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With the CloudPrint app, you can print files in two ways:
- Open the file you want to print. Right-click and select Print, or press Ctrl + P / Command + P. From the list of printers, select CloudPrint, and then click Print.
- After receiving the bot notification, click Print.
- On the mobile app, tap the Scan icon in the upper-right corner, and then scan the QR code on the printer to print your file. Or select the printer you want to connect to, and then proceed directly to the printer to print your file (no scan required).
You can also use the mobile app to cancel print requests, delete printed files, and edit certain printer settings.
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To configure direct printing (no scan required), open the CloudPrint application, click Manage printer, select the printer you want to use, and then click Configure now.
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Send a printing request from any app (Windows shortcut: Ctrl + P, Mac shortcut: Command + P), select an existing printer, and then click Print. Once printing is complete, you will receive a bot message to inform you that your files have been printed.
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From a smartphone
Use the CloudPrint app
You can print files in 3 ways:
Method 1:
- Go to a printer and scan the printer QR code in Feishu to launch the CloudPrint app.
- Tap Upload and select an image, document, or Feishu file to upload.
- Set the number of copies, orientation, paper size, and other settings, and then tap Confirm > Print.
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Method 2:
- In Feishu, search for CloudPrint to access the CloudPrint app.
- Tap Upload and select an image or file on your phone to upload.
- Tap Confirm > Print and select a printer from the list, or go to a printer and scan the printer QR code to start printing.
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Method 3:
- In Feishu, search for CloudPrint to access the CloudPrint app, and then tap the > icon to enter the Select Printer screen.
- Under All Printers, search for and select the desired printer, upload the file you want to print, and then tap Confirm > Print to start printing.
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Use the CloudPrint bot
- In Feishu, search for the CloudPrint bot, send an image or file from your phone, and wait for the bot to display the Upload Successful prompt.
- Tap Print, configure the printing preferences, and then tap Confirm.
- Go to the printer. Tap the Scan icon in the upper-right corner of the Feishu app, and then scan the printer QR code to start printing.
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III. FAQs