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36 TopicsUniversal Print available for Microsoft 365 Business Premium and F3!
Starting today, Microsoft 365 Business Premium and F3 subscriptions can add the preview and start using Universal Print. To learn more read accessing the Universal Print public preview for step-by-step instructions, support links, and FAQ. And don’t forget to participate in discussions and share your ideas and feature requests with us as you try it out. We are in the Tech Community too, so let us know how it goes! The Universal Print Team2.7KViews2likes2CommentsPreventing shut down in Win 11
Whenever I am doing some work and there are multiple apps and tabs opened and I close all of them and try to shut down my laptop the "this app is preventing from shutting down" dialog box appears (for a sec)/flashes and then it shut downs. Can anyone have this issue and can anyone help me and also the shutdown process and switch on process is slower compared to Win 105.7KViews0likes2CommentsDelegate Printer Administration Public Preview
Thank-you to this awesome community in posting this feature request - Support for Azure AD Administrative Units. The team aggregated different similar feature request posts into this single feature. It may not feel like the engineering team is listening to your feature requests, but we are. Today, we are excited to announce the preview availability of our support of Azure AD Administrative Units to enable delegating Printer Admin responsibilities to your regional local administrative staff. Refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/universal-print/portal/delegated-admin for information regarding what functionality is supported in Preview and how to configure the Azure AD Administrative Units to make use of the preview functionality. If video format is your preferred medium, please look at As you get hands-on experience with this functionality and have feedback/questions, please post them at this discussion thread. Jimmy618Views0likes0CommentsTech Community Live Windows edition
We will be answering your questions on Universal Print in the Tech Community Live event soon. So check it out at Tech Community Live: Windows edition - Microsoft Tech Community. If you cannot make it to the AMA head over anytime and post a question. You can come back later to check on the answer. CU soon. Alan642Views1like0CommentsSurvey: Print and Information Protection
Please go to https://aka.ms/MIP-PrintSurvey We are looking into ways to create better integration between Microsoft Information Protection and Microsoft print technologies. We want to give organizations more control over the printing of sensitive material, and we need your input.900Views1like0CommentsConnector version v1.26 now available
We have updated connector for Universal Print to version 1.26. We urge everyone who is using the connector to update today by downloading it https://aka.ms/UPConnectorMSI. The updated connector offers the following improvements: Fixes a critical stability issue in the connector that was causing some jobs to remain incomplete. Significantly improved network error handling to reliably get print job notifications from Universal Print service. Supports Hybrid Active Directory configuration that associates user name in the spooler queue of the connector PC. If you have any questions, please post on the Discussions section: https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcommunity.microsoft.com%2Ft5%2Funiversal-print-discussions%2Fbd-p%2FUniversalPrintDiscussions&data=04%7C01%7CJimmy.Wu%40microsoft.com%7Ca630a356bd8840453feb08d8a3a0d45d%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637439258581305899%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=Ga3%2F2eK1o58f65ejhRz8GoGvjvRJ%2BIJd3OKDtUmtfKM%3D&reserved=0 Let us know how it goes! Thank you. ~ Universal Print Team PS We continue to make enhancements and bug fixes in each connector release. Using the latest connection version will help ensure the best compatibility and experience with Universal Print and avoid any unnecessary support cases.1.3KViews2likes0CommentsUniversal Print learning session at Ignite available on demand!
Saurabh and Jimmy from the Universal Print team have created an on-demand learning session about Universal Print. Check it out on the Tech Community Video Hub https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/video-hub/eliminate-on-premises-print-servers-with-universal-print/m-p/1688880 and don’t forget, give us feedback, and ask questions on the Universal Print Hub https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/universal-print/ct-p/UniversalPrint ~ The Universal Print Team1.4KViews0likes0Comments