Bates College offers three WiFi networks: Bates Secure (primary network for faculty, staff, and students with WPA2 encryption), Bates Open (for guests and devices like gaming consoles), and Eduroam (for Bates members to connect at participating institutions worldwide). Instructions are provided for connecting to Bates Secure on macOS, iOS, Windows, and Android devices.
By completing these steps, you will have successfully installed the Papercat printer on your Windows computer. Once configured, you can print directly to Papercat from your applications.
By completing these steps, you will have successfully installed the Papercat printer on your Windows computer. Once configured, you can print directly to Papercat from your applications.
This knowledgebase article provides a list of all the PaperCat and Release Stations location on campus.
Printing to the PaperCat Printers on campus.
To print from your mobile device: first, open the document or content you wish to print. On iOS devices, tap the Share or More icon; on Android, look under the More (three vertical dots) button to find the Print option. In the print dialog, select PaperCat as your printer, configure your print options, then tap Print. If prompted, authenticate with your Bates username and network password, then tap on OK to release your print job.
To print your document via tap-and-go, approach a PaperCat printer and authenticate using your Bates ID. The PaperCut display allows you to select which documents to release by checking their checkboxes and then tapping on the Print button to initiate printing. Finally, make sure to sign out by tapping the [-> sign-out button or using your Bates ID to tap again, ensuring your session is properly closed.
Setting up the PaperCat Printer to print from a Mac Computer.