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====== Printer Driver on MacOS ======
Printers have more features when you use the corresponding driver for the printer. This is helpful for the large Canon printers, as they have more finishing options available. 

===== Printer Driver Links =====
   * [[ https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/imageforce-c5170?srsltid=AfmBOoqfg0IzV8zlgfLw43zAuJPtAdP5YPVA10RmHmePrUmwBq5_kIK8 | Timber, Tree2, and Forest Driver ]]
   * [[ https://www.support.xerox.com/en-us/product/workcentre-6515/downloads?language=en | Willow Driver ]]

Once you download the drivers, open the file. Select the icon of a cardboard box in the file. Then, follow the Installation Steps. 
===== Check Your Current Printer Driver =====

  - Go to System Settings
  - Click Printers & Scanners
  - Select the printer you wish to check
  - You can see which driver you are using under "Driver version" at the bottom of the pop-up
    - Apple's generic driver is a number with one decimal place (ex. 10.4)
    - A printer-specific driver will have three octets (10.4.5)
  - If you are using an older driver or the printer has changed models, you will need to re-add the printer using the steps below

===== Adding a Printer With the Correct Driver =====
    - Add the printer using the steps under [[https://howto.cs.uchicago.edu/techstaff:printer_locations#macos | Adding a Printer]] and implement the following changes
    - Under “Use” select “Select Software”
    - Find correct printer driver and select
      - Tree2 and Forest use the Canon imageForce C5160/C5170 PS driver
      - Timber uses the Canon iR-ADV C3930 PS driver
      - Willow uses the Xerox WorkCentre 6515, 5.19.2 Driver
      - It is recommended by HP and Brother to use AirPrint 
    - Finish adding the printer normally

===== Printer Stapling =====
  - Timber, Forest, and Tree 2 have the ability to staple as a finish when using the correct driver 
  - Set Staple Settings
      - Select the printer in the Mac settings
      - Go to “Options & Supplies” in printer
      - Select the “Options” menu
      - Pick “Staple Finisher” in “Output Options”
  - When Printing
      - Scroll to Finishing
      - Click the “i” icon
      - Turn on Staple