Setting Up Account Codes On Sharp MX MFP Printers



October 22, 2009

Note:  You will need the IP address of your Sharp MFP.


The following shows how to set up account codes on the web interface of the Sharp MFP

Note:  To be able to print, once account codes (authentication) has been enabled, you must enter the account number in the Job Handling tab of the printer driver: Right-click the Sharp printer > Select Printing Preferences > Select the Job Handling tab > Check the User Number box and enter the given account number.  Make sure the Login Name and/or Password boxes are not checked if using Number only (recommended) account codes (See images below).

Fiery Print Controller: How to enter the account number in the Fiery printer driver (Only use if your MFP has the optional Fiery controller attached to the back of your MFP).


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                                                 How to enter the account number in the printer driver (Windows)


                                    How to enter the account number in the printer driver (Mac)