Print Smart

Print Smart

Never worry about having enough money to print that homework assignment (or flyer) when printing to an on-campus printer. Print Smart allows you to authenticate using your username and password to authorize a print job.

Print Smart allowances reset on the first Monday of intersession according to the following schedule:

  • May for the Summer Semester
  • August for the Fall Semester
  • December for the Spring Semester

Students can track usage and remaining semester allowance online.

 

The Division of Information Technology (DoIT), in partnership with student government, have adopted printing procedures to reduce waste. Print Smart tracks print usage for MU students.

Students use their non-refundable print allowance to print to numerous on-campus printers; the cost of each print job deducted from that allowance. The student Print Smart allowance is allocated at the beginning of each intersession so if you are enrolled, you can print, including Summer Semester! Undergrads receive $17.50 for Fall and Spring semester, $7 for Summer semester. Graduate/Professional students receive $25 for Fall and Spring semester, $7 Summer semester.

Print Smart allowances reset on the first Monday of intersession according to the following schedule:

  • May for the Summer Semester
  • August for the Fall Semester
  • December for the Spring Semester

Students can track usage and remaining semester allowance online. Used up this semester’s allowance? You can add money to your Tigercard account to pay for additional printing.

Due to Print Smart program changes, departments can no longer utilize this printing program. If you need printing resources for visiting groups or campus events, please email techsupport@missouri.edu.

 

Print Smart printers use the following charging matrix; student printing is automatically deducted from your Print Smart allowance.

  • 8½ x 11 - Black: 5¢/page
  • 8½ x 11 - w/duplex - Black: 4¢/page
  • 8½ x 11 - Color: 50¢/page
  • 11x17 - Black: 10¢/page
  • 11x17 - Color: $1/page

If you go over your semester allowance, you can add money to your Tigercard account to pay for additional printing. Student charge is no longer available for this service.

Audiences:

  • MU
    • graduate students
    • undergraduate students

This program is available to enrolled MU students.

Students must be enrolled to take advantage of their print allowance. To print during intersession, you must be enrolled for the upcoming semester. Just enrolled? Allow 24 business hours for your print allowance to be allocated.

Students must be enrolled to take advantage of their print allowance. To print during intersession, you must be enrolled for the upcoming semester. Just enrolled? Allow 24 business hours for your print allowance to be allocated.

Print Smart allowances reset on the first Monday of intersession according to the following schedule:

  • May for the Summer Semester
  • August for the Fall Semester
  • December for the Spring Semester

For guests and summer camps, departments must first request a guest account. For more information, go to our Visitor & Guest accounts page.  To request a temporary account for the University of Missouri - Columiba network, go to doitservices.missouri.edu, login with your university username and password, select Service Catalog, and search for Guest Accounts.  

Remember, if you need to request a refund, you must do so within 72 hours; request your refund online.

Due to Print Smart program changes, department mocodes can no longer be utilized. Pay for print is available in Ellis Library.

Go to doitservices.missouri.edu and click on the Help icon. Login to the self-service portal with your University user id and password, and Search for Answers accordingly. For additional assistance, contact our Help Desk at 573-882-5000.

Additional Information

Print job didn’t come out quite right? Request a refund within 72 hours online.