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title: "Creating Secure Print Queue on MAC OS X"
slug: "creating-secure-print-queue-on-mac-os-x"
updated: 2025-04-13T18:46:36Z
published: 2025-04-13T18:46:36Z
canonical: "kb.pharos.com/creating-secure-print-queue-on-mac-os-x"
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# Creating Secure Print Queue on MAC OS X

## Question

How to create SecurePrint print queue on Mac OS X.

## Answer

1. Download and install Print driver for the selected Mac OS.

2. From System Settings, go to Printers & Scanners and click “Add Printer, Scanner or Fax..” button.

3. Select the IP icon at the top of the screen.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f4fb58ca-1114-4e59-ba1a-d8f647bd6dcf/Images/Documentation/image-1744569782363.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-10T07%3A17%3A25Z&se=2026-11-10T08%3A17%3A25Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=J8gpk94IHLvy3FDvi1KY9YCFCOU7UIFt6G2TYsZFcN0%3D)

4. Complete the configuration as shown below.

- Address: user id

- Protocol: Line Printer Daemon – LPD

- Queue: Name of Blueprint Secured Queue on Collector.

- Name: any name of your choice

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f4fb58ca-1114-4e59-ba1a-d8f647bd6dcf/Images/Documentation/image-1744569796228.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-10T07%3A17%3A25Z&se=2026-11-10T08%3A17%3A25Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=J8gpk94IHLvy3FDvi1KY9YCFCOU7UIFt6G2TYsZFcN0%3D)

5. Click on the Use drop box and chose Select Software…

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f4fb58ca-1114-4e59-ba1a-d8f647bd6dcf/Images/Documentation/image-1744569809180.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-10T07%3A17%3A25Z&se=2026-11-10T08%3A17%3A25Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=J8gpk94IHLvy3FDvi1KY9YCFCOU7UIFt6G2TYsZFcN0%3D)

6. Choose the printer driver for your printer and click OK.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f4fb58ca-1114-4e59-ba1a-d8f647bd6dcf/Images/Documentation/image-1744569902765.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-10T07%3A17%3A25Z&se=2026-11-10T08%3A17%3A25Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=J8gpk94IHLvy3FDvi1KY9YCFCOU7UIFt6G2TYsZFcN0%3D)

7. Verify that all settings once again and click the Add button.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f4fb58ca-1114-4e59-ba1a-d8f647bd6dcf/Images/Documentation/image-1744569843587.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-10T07%3A17%3A25Z&se=2026-11-10T08%3A17%3A25Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=J8gpk94IHLvy3FDvi1KY9YCFCOU7UIFt6G2TYsZFcN0%3D)

8. Select the setting of your choice and click OK.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f4fb58ca-1114-4e59-ba1a-d8f647bd6dcf/Images/Documentation/image-1744569862928.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-10T07%3A17%3A25Z&se=2026-11-10T08%3A17%3A25Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=J8gpk94IHLvy3FDvi1KY9YCFCOU7UIFt6G2TYsZFcN0%3D)