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Printer upgrade incoming – here’s what to expect

19 June 2025

We’re giving our campus printers a much-needed refresh!

HOW TO APPLY

Between Tuesday 24 June - Monday 30 June, we’ll be rolling out a new print system called PaperCut. It’ll make printing a little smoother and easier to manage.

Here’s what’s changing for you, and what’s not: 

What’s changing? 

  1. The printer names on UC devices are getting an upgrade. You’ll see:

  • FindMe-BW instead of FollowYou-BlackAndWhite

  • FindMe-Colour instead of FollowYou-Colour

You’ll need to install these yourself on your personal devices – it’s easy to do, just go here to see how for:

  1. There’s a small price change.

To keep things running well, printing costs will increase slightly – here’s the new pricing:

 

Black and WhiteColour
A4 - 5 centsA4 - 15 cents
A3 - 10 centsA3 - 30 cents

What’s staying the same? 

The way you print isn’t changing. You’ll still: 

  • Scan your Canterbury Card or

  • Log in to the printer using your UC username and password 

Simple as always!

How to spot a new printer 

Upgraded printers will have a new login screen, with PaperCut showing in the bottom left corner, just above ‘Check Status’ button.

Handy printing tips:   

  • Install FindMe printing on your personal device – go here to see how for:

  • Upload PDF files through the portal to print from your laptop or personal device – super handy for last-minute jobs!

Help is always nearby

  • Posters found by upgraded printers will guide you through what’s new 

 
That’s it! Nothing too tricky. 

Thanks for your patience while we get everything upgraded. You’ll be back to printing notes, posters and essays in no time!


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