6.8.1. Install Printix Client for Windows

Download

These instructions are for the EXE file. Administrators can download the Microsoft Installer (MSI) package.

On your Windows computer:

1. Open a web browser and enter the Printix Home of your work or school (acme) followed by /download
   Example: acme.printix.net/download
2. Select Download Printix Client.

!Do NOT rename the file, as it will prevent it from working with your Printix Home.

Install

Open and run the downloaded file:

*Microsoft Defender SmartScreen may prevent Printix Client from running. You can safely select Run anyway and proceed with the installation of Printix Client.

1. Select CLIENT_{home}_{id}.EXE to start the installation.
   A User Account Control dialog may appear asking you if you want to allow the Printix Client Setup program to make changes on this computer. Select Yes.
2. Change setup language if required. Select OK.
3. The Setup – Printix Client wizard appears. Select Next.
4. Select Install. The installation begins.
5. The installation completes. Select Finish.

Sign in

*Sign in to Printix Client is automatic on Microsoft Entra joined Windows 10 and 11 computers. Works with editions: Pro, Enterprise, and Education. Microsoft does not support Microsoft Entra join on Windows Home editions.

1. Sign in to Printix Client.
   • This is required first time.
   • After successful sign in to Printix Client you can close the browser window.

Next: Printing with Printix

You can always Open Printix Client from the notification area.