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This wikiHow teaches you how to take a print-out of any picture from your iPhone's Photos gallery.
Steps
Part 1
Part 1 of 2:Setting Up Your Printer
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2Disconnect your printer's Bluetooth and cable connections. Your printer has to be disconnected from all Bluetooth, ethernet, and cable connections in order to connect to AirPrint.Advertisement
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3Connect your printer to the same Wi-Fi as your iPhone. Wi-Fi connections will vary from printer to printer. Most printers will allow you to use the printer menu to establish a Wi-Fi connection.
- You can check your printer's manual or online documentation for specific connection instructions.
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4Make sure your iPhone is connected to the same Wi-Fi. Your printer will automatically show up on your iPhone's printer menu.
- If your printer does not support AirPrint, you can use your printer's printing app.
- Make sure to check out this article if you want to use a printing app on your iPhone.
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Part 2
Part 2 of 2:Printing Photos
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1Open the Photos app on your iPhone. The Photos icon looks like a colored pinwheel on a white background. You can find it on your home screen, or in an app folder.
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2Tap the Photos tab. This button looks like two rectangles in the lower-left corner of your screen. You can view all the saved pictures on your iPhone here.
- Alternatively, you can open a picture from one of the personalized collections in the For You tab, or from an album in the Albums tab.
- You can also search your pictures by date, location, people and category in the Search tab on the bottom-right.
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3Tap Select on the top-right. This is a blue button in the upper-right corner of the page. It will allow you to select multiple pictures to print at once.
- If you want to print a single picture, just find and tap the image.
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4Select all the photos you want to print. Just tap on any picture to add it to your selection.
- A blue checkmark will show up on the selected pictures.
- To unselect a picture, just tap on it again. The blue checkmark will disappear, and the image will be removed from your selection.
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6Scroll all the way to the right on the bottom row. The bottom row of the menu contains your copying and sharing options. Scroll all the way to the right until you see the Print button.
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8Tap the Printer box (optional). This will open a list of all your available printers, and allow you to select a different printer than your current one.
- All the connected printers will show up here.
- Just tap the name of the printer you want to use on the list.
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9Tap - and + to change the number of copies (optional). You can find these buttons below the Printer box at the top.
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10Tap Print on the top-right. This is a blue button in the upper-right corner of your screen. It will send your pictures to the selected printer. You can pick up your print-outs from your printer.Advertisement
About This Article
1. Open Photos.
2. Tap the Photos tab on the bottom-left.
3. Tap Select on the top-right.
4. Select your photos.
5. Tap the Share icon on the bottom-left.
6. Tap Print on the bottom row.
7. Tap Printer.
8. Select a printer.
9. Tap Print on the top-right.
