AirPrint
| AirPrint | |
|---|---|
| Basic data
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| developer | Apple |
| Publishing year | November 22, 2010 |
| operating system | OS X , iOS |
| category | Interface , printer driver |
| License | Proprietary |
| German speaking | Yes |
| Apple support website | |
AirPrint is a software interface developed by the US company Apple for wireless printing from end devices with the iOS and Mac OS X operating systems .
history
AirPrint was first implemented on November 22, 2010 in version iOS 4.2.1 . On July 20, 2011, the interface was extended to Mac devices and introduced in Mac OS X Lion .
Functions
The main focus of the interface is on wireless communication between a printer and an iOS device over a Wi-Fi network . However, AirPrint also works over Ethernet connections. Numerous applications can be used to send PDFs, text documents and other files directly to the printer. A configuration of the printer or the iOS device is not required. The printers can be selected from a list. Not every printer with a network connection supports AirPrint.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Basics of Airprint. Apple; Retrieved October 3, 2013
- ↑ apple.stackexchange.com
- ↑ AirPrint . giga.de