Epson Print Enabler - Frequently Asked Questions

Applies To

  • Operating Systems: Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later
  • Hardware: Epson inkjet and laser printers with a network interface (Wi-Fi/LAN).
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Description

Android 4.4 (KitKat) and later has printing support built into the operating system. Epson Print Enabler extends this so you can find and print to Epson printers on your local network, directly from supported apps — no separate app needed to initiate printing.

Solution

Which Printers Are Supported?

Epson inkjet and laser printers with a network interface (Wi-Fi/LAN).

Which Devices Can I Print From?

Any smart device running Android 4.4 (KitKat) or later.

Which Applications Can I Print From?

Gallery, Photos, Chrome, Gmail, Drive (Google Drive), Quickoffice, and any other app that supports Android's built-in printing function.

How Do I Set Up My Tablet or Phone for Epson Print Enabler?

  1. Install Epson Print Enabler from the Google Play Store.
  2. Go to the Settings menu on your device.
  3. Select the Printing option.
  4. Make sure Epson Print Enabler is switched on.
  5. Close the Settings menu and open a supported app to start printing.