Enable Wi-Fi Direct Print

Introduction

OCIMF has selected the Mopria Print Service as the print manager for Inspectors to use on their tablets.  This was done because Mopria uses a standard print driver that allows a user to easily print using the recommended Wi-Fi Direct option currently supported by more than 1 million printers. Security on Android 13 has become more stringent, making it necessar

Configuring Mopria Print Service

1. The tablet should be turned on and connected to Wi-Fi. Once the tablet syncs with the Mobile Device Manager System, the Mopria app will automatically appear on the desktop. Note: This may not apply to tablets in China. If you are in China, please contact the helpdesk for support.

2. Once you tap it and are in the mopria app you may see an alert indicating to Please tap on Permissions and grant Nearby devices permission.

3. After a few seconds, the following screen will appear indicating the permission to use Wi-Fi Direct printers needs to be granted. Tap on Grant Nearby Devices Permission to allow it

4. Tap Allow

5. If the printer is Wi-Fi Direct enabled and is nearby, it will appear automatically and will be ready to connect.

6. If you are setting this up as part of the pre-inspection process or the printer is not Wi-Fi Direct enabled, the follow screen will be displayed indicating that permissions have been granted now that there is a green tick.