UNH Central Printing: Connecting to a UNH Printer via Baxter

Summary

This article contains instructions for how to connect to a UNH printer via Baxter. This article is for UNH employees using a Windows computer.

How-To

Instructions

Step 1 - Verify that you are on a secure UNH Network. You can be hard-wired in, using eduroam secure wireless, or on VPN to access Baxter. If you are connecting to Baxter off campus and are using VPN, you may need to authenticate with your USNH username and password upon connecting to Baxter. If you use the Global Protect VPN while printing to Baxter, please set UNH as your preferred gateway for best results.  Information on connecting to the VPN

Step 2 - Click on the Start button on your desktop or press the Windows key on your keyboard.

Step 3 - In the Search field, type in "\\baxter" and press Enter.
Note: If prompted for credentials, username should appear as AD\username.

Step 4 - If connected to a secure UNH Network, Baxter will open and display a list of printers.

Step 5 - Locate your printer and double-click on it to install the print driver hosted on the server.

Step 6 - Wait until the download finishes and the printer is connected.

Step 7 - When the installation is complete a printer queue for that specific printer will pop up on your desktop. This will confirm that you have successfully connected to that printer on Baxter.

Outcome

You have successfully connected to your selected printer on Baxter.

Further Readings

GlobalProtect VPN: General Information and Resources ​​

Need additional help?

Visit the Technology Help Desk Support page to locate your local campus contact information or to submit an online technology support request.  For password issues you must call or visit the Help Desk in person.