Installing Papercut Client

Install the Papercut client on Windows 11 computers and authenticate for printing.

OVERVIEW

This article outlines how to install the Papercut Client on unmanaged Windows 11 computers.

1. Open the Run Window
2. Access the Installation Folder
3. Start the Installer
4. Complete the Installation
5. Log In to Papercut
6. Confirm the Client is Running

DETAILS

1. Open the Run Window

Right click on Start (Windows) button.

 

Select Run from the menu.

 

2. Access the Installation Folder

In the Run box, Type \\cs-sfuprint.dc.sfu.ca\PCClient . Press Enter.

 

3. Start the Installer

In the folder that opens, double-click the win folder.

 

Scroll down and find client-local-install. Double-click client-local-install to start the installation.

 

4. Complete the Installation

When the installer opens:

Select I accept the agreement and click Next.

 

Accept the default path for installation by clicking Next.

 

Click Next again to confirm.

 

Click Install.

 

When the installation finishes, click Finish.

 

5. Log In to Papercut

When prompted, enter:

• Username: Your SFU Computing ID, e.g. kipling@sfu.ca
• Password: The same password you use for your email access.

Click OK.

 

6. Confirm the Client is Running

Look for the Papercut icon in the system tray (bottom-right corner of your screen).
If you don’t see it, click the up arrow to show hidden icons.