Install the Printix Client for Windows

Download the installer file

These steps help you download the .exe file. You can download the Microsoft Installer (MSI) package from the Software page in Printix Administrator.

On your Windows computer:

  1. Open a web browser and enter the Printix Home URL for your organization followed by /download.
    Example: acme.printix.net/download
  2. Select Download Printix Client.

    Do not rename the installer file, because it prevents the Printix Client from working with your Printix Home.

Install the Printix Client

Printix Client requires .NET Runtime 6.

Open and run the file you downloaded:

  1. Double-click CLIENT_{home}_{id}.EXE.

    Microsoft Defender SmartScreen may prevent the installer from running. You can safely select Run anyway and proceed with the installation of the Printix Client.

    If a User Account Control dialog box appears, select Yes when prompted to allow the Printix Client Setup program to make changes on this computer.

  2. Change the setup language if required. Select OK.

    The Setup - Printix Client wizard appears.

  3. Select Next.
  4. Select Install.

    The installation is started.

  5. After the installation is complete, select Finish.

Sign in

Sign-in to the Printix Client is automatic on Microsoft Entra joined Windows 10 and 11 computers and works with the Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions. Microsoft does not support Microsoft Entra join on Windows Home editions.

  1. Sign in to the Printix Client.
    • Sign-in is required the first time you start the Printix Client.

    • After signing in to the Printix Client, you can close the browser window.

    You can open the Printix Client from the notification area.