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Connect LAN printer to Poster

Connect a printer to your Wi-Fi router and print tickers from any device connected to that router.

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Written by Max
Updated over a week ago

Connect printer to Poster by LAN:

  1. Turn on the printer.

  2. Insert a paper roll inside the printer.

  3. Connect the printer by LAN to your Wi-Fi router.

  4. Connect the Poster POS tablet to your Wi-Fi router.

  5. Launch and sign in to Poster POS app.

  6. Tap Devices at the top right to select a printer.

  7. Select ESC/POS device from the list.

  8. Enable Receipt slider to allow printing customer receipts.

  9. Enable Station sliders to allow printing order tickets to Kitchen or Bar.

  10. Tap Print a test receipt to see if the printer works.

☝️ If you can't find ESC/POS in ≡ → Devices after following the steps above, make sure both the printer and tablet are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

If you are using an iOS 15+ tablet:

  1. Go to Settings and tap Poster in the app list.

  2. Enable the Local network to allow Poster work with a LAN printer.

💡 If you have multiple printers connected, you can identify them by tapping Print test receipt in ≡ → Devices.

💡 To change the font size, go to ≡ → Devices, tap Settings, and set the Paper width. You can also turn on Increased ticket font size to make the font bigger for tickets only.

Feel free to contact our customer support if you have any questions or need help with printers. We're available in chat @joinposter.com and email contact@joinposter.com


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