For windows 11: 

1. In the search bar in the lower middle section of your screen search " Printers & Scanners " and press enter. This will open up a page titled Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners

2. Click on Add device

3. A bunch of printers will populate. Scroll to the bottom of the list and look for The printer that I want isn't listed and click on the blue text next to it that says Add a new device manually 

4. You will get another pop up window. Click on Select a shared printer by name and then type or copy and paste the following into the text box then press enter:  \\vhawasprt1\SecurePrint

5. A progress bar will pop up and install the drivers for the printer

6. A new window will appear that says "You've successfully added  SecurePrint on vhawasprt1" Click on next. 

7. Click on finish. You will now be able to print using your PIV card. 

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For Windows 10 and below​

1. 1.In the lower left- hand corner of your screen where it says ‘Type here to search’, key in the following (or copy and paste): \\vhawasprt1\SecurePrint

2.  Click on "SecurePrint" 

3. Click on "Printer" along the top task-bar 

4. Along drop down menu, select "Set As Default Printer" 

5. Within same drop-down menu, select "Properties" 

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Updated secure printing instructions as of 7/9/2025

​For windows 11: 

1. Find your local printer's name (starts with WAS-PT and is on the printer itself) 

2. In the search bar in the lower middle section of your screen search " Printers & Scanners " and press enter. This will open up a page titled Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners

3. Click on Add device

4. A bunch of printers will populate. Scroll to the bottom of the list and look for The printer that I want isn't listed and click on the blue text next to it that says Add a new device manually 

5. You will get another pop up window. Click on Select a shared printer by name and then type or copy and paste the following into the text box then press enter:  \\vhawasprt3\your local printer's name 

   1. For the printer in the chiefs office the name is: WAS-PT1329167 so you would type in \\vhawasprt3\WAS-PT1329167

6. A progress bar will pop up and install the drivers for the printer

7. A new window will appear that says "You've successfully added  (Your printer's name) on vhawasprt3 " Click on next. 

8. Click on finish. You will now be able to print to your local printer

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For windows 10 and below 

1. Find local printer’s name (WAS-PT1329167 will print to the small printer in the copy room near the Chief's office)

2. Start Menu >> manually enter \\vhawasprt3  >> press Enter

3. Search for local printer (can use printer name listed in 1. or alternative printer closer to your work room) >> right click >> “Connect”

Updated secure printing instructions as of 7/9/2025