AirPrint for Mac computers was introduced in the Mac OS X Lion release. ĪirPrint's Fall 2010 introduction, as part of iOS 4.2, gave iPhones and iPads printing capability for the first time.
Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs reportedly replied 'It will come' in May 2010 to a user request for printing. History and printer compatibility įollowing the iPad's introduction in 2010, user concerns were raised about the product's inability to print, at least through a supported Apple solution. Without installing printer-specific drivers.Ĭonnection is via a local area network (often via Wi-Fi), either directly to AirPrint-compatible printers, or to non-compatible shared printers by way of a computer running Microsoft Windows, Linux, or macOS.
AirPrint is a feature in Apple Inc.'s macOS and iOS operating systems for printing
