Printing and copying
You can copy and print throughout the university on our multifunctional devices. To do so, you will need a LU-Card. Find out how to print from a desktop, laptop or mobile device.
Printing from a workstation with a PC
- Send a print job from the PC.
- Go to a multifunctional device and log in with your LU-Card or by manually entering your account details in the display.
- Select the document you want to print.
Printing from a personal laptop, tablet, phone, etc.
- 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 |
If PaperCut is not available, use Webprint instead:
- Go to the Webprint website.
- Log in with your ULCN account (Leiden University account)
- Click on ‘Web Print’.
- Upload your print jobs.
- Go to a multifunctional device and log in with your LU-Card or by manually entering your account details in the display.
- Select the document you want to print.
User manuals and video instructions for printers
No printing via USB
For security reasons, it is no longer possible to print via the USB ports on the printers.
Leiden University Graphic Centre
For large printing or copying jobs, you can also use Leiden University’s Graphic Centre (grafischcentrum@ufb.leidenuniv.nl).
Problems with printing or copying
If you are having problems printing or copying with your LU-Card, please use the print problem report form.