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How to connect a printer to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, S8+ and S8 Ultra

You can print photos, screenshots and documents directly from your Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ or Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra. To find out how you can set up this convenient feature for your tablet, you can take a look at this tutorial from Seeking Tech.

How to install your printer on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, S8+ or S8 Ultra

To be able to print straight from your Galaxy Tab S8, Galaxy Tab S8+ or Galaxy Tab S8, you first need to install the plugin for your specific printer. In order to do so, you need to take the following steps:

1. To start off, go ahead and open the Settings App on your S8, S8 Plus or S8 Ultra.

2. After you have opened the Settings App, you need to select Connections.

3. Inside of the Connections menu, you then need to select More Connection Settings.

4. Afterwards, you need to select Printing.

5. Next, you should select Default Print Service.

6. You then need to go to More Options, which is the icon with the three dots.

7. Select Add Printer.

8. If your printer requires a plugin to be downloaded, then make sure you select the Download Plugin option and then download the appropriate plugin for your printing device.

9. You can then follow the onscreen prompts to connect your tablet to the printer.

How to print out a photo on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, S8+ or S8 Ultra

Once you are done setting up printing support for your Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ or Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, you should be able to print directly from the tablet.

To print out photos, for example, you can do the following:

1. Open the Gallery App on your S8, S8 Plus or S8 Ultra.

2. Next, you need to go to Pictures.

3. Tap a picture that you want to print.

4. With the picture you want to print being shown on screen, tap the three dots icon to show more options.

5. Select Print in order to print out the photo.

It is important to note that some applications may not let you directly print. In this case, you can try capturing a screenshot and then printing out the screen from the aforementioned Gallery App to see if it will work. For documents, you can try using another app to see if you are able to print out the contents of the file.