Printing and copying
Throughout the university you can print, copy and scan via multi-function printers (MFPs). To use them you will need a LU-card.
Printing from a workstation with computer
- Make sure you have enough credit on your account (see credit).
- Send a print request from the computer.
- Go to a multi-function printer (MFP) and log in using your LU-card or by manually entering your student account details on the screen.
- Select the document you want to print.
Printing from your laptop, tablet, phone etc.
- Make sure you have enough credit on your account (see credit).
- Choose your system in the table below and install the PaperCut app.
- Follow the steps on your phone or read the instructions for your system (see table).
- Choose the document you want to print. You will now be able to select the ‘LU card printer’.
Install PaperCut | Installation help |
Android | See phone |
iOS | See phone |
Windows | Instructions |
Mac OSX | Instructions |
Linux Ubuntu 22.04 | Instructions |
Linux Ubuntu 24.04 | Instructions |
Linux Fedora 40 | Instructions |
PaperCut not available? Use Webprint instead
Credit
To use a multi-function printer you must have sufficient credit on your LU-card. There are two ways of loading credit onto your account:
- Via the Webprint website
- Via a PinPoint using your bank card
You can find PinPoints at the following locations:
Leiden |
The Hague |
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University library | |
Plexus Student Centre | |
Gorlaeus |
Refund of credit
- If you lose credit due to a printer malfunction, you can report it via this form.
- Do you have a balance greater than 3 euro that you won’t use any more? You can request a refund by completing this refund form. Refunds can only be made into Dutch bank accounts and a charge of 3 euros administration costs applies.
Manuals
Printer instruction videos
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For security reasons, it is no longer possible to print via the USB ports on the printers.
Graphic Centre
For larger print and copy requests, contact the Graphic Centre. Send an email to grafischcentrum@ufb.leidenuniv.nl.