Downloading the Lexmark Print Management Client

The Lexmark Print Management Client is a software package deployed to computers to provide secure releasing of print jobs.

You can download the Lexmark Print Management Client package configured for either of the following environments:

Cloud Print Management—Print jobs are stored on the Lexmark Cloud print queue until they are released from a printer installed with the Print Release application.
Hybrid Print Management—Print jobs are stored on the user’s workstation until they are released from a printer installed with the Print Release application.
Direct Print—Print jobs are never held for release, but are sent and printed immediately on a configured printer.
Note: The Direct Print feature is supported in the following operating systems and LPMC versions:
- Microsoft Windows with LPMC version 2.3.1145 or later
- macOS with LPMC version 3.3.0 or later
- Ubuntu with LPMC version 3.3.0 or later

From the Print Management web portal, click Print Clients.
From the Select client menu, select an operating system.
For Chrome OS, iOS, and Android operating systems, select the link that appears, and then click Leave Site.
For Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu operating systems, do any of the following:
- For the Cloud Print Management package type:
  1. From the Select package type menu, select Cloud Print Management.
  2. Click Download Client.
- For the Hybrid Print Management package type:
  1. From the Select package type menu, select Hybrid Print Management.
  2. Click Download Client.
- For the Direct Print package type:
  1. From the Select package type menu, select Direct Print.
  2. Depending on the organizational settings, select one of the following:
    - Cost Centers
    - Departments
    - Personal
  3. Select the assignments that you want to download.
  4. Click Download Client.
- For the custom package type:
  1. From the Select package type menu, select Custom Package.
  2. Click Create Package.
  3. From the Global Configuration Settings section, specify the following options:
    - Whether to show the print submission status notification
    - Whether to delete unused client folders after a specified number of days
  4. If you have a Lexmark Cloud Print Management environment, then do the following:
    1. From the Cloud Print Management section, select Enable Cloud Print Management.
    2. From the Print queue name section, select Use default name [Cloud Print Management] or Set custom name.
      Notes:
      - For custom print names, type the name of the print queue in the Set custom name field. The print queue name must be at least three characters and must not include special characters.
      - By using the Set custom name option, you can name the print queue for users.
      - The Set custom name option requires the use of the LPMC versions of Windows 2.3.942.0 or later or macOS version 1.1.1396 or later.
  5. If you have a Lexmark Hybrid Print Management environment, then do the following:
    1. From the Hybrid Print Management section, select Enable Hybrid Print Management.
    2. From the Print queue name section, select Use default name [Hybrid Print Management] or Set custom name.
      Notes:
      - For custom print names, type the name of the print queue in the Set custom name field. The print queue name must be at least three characters and must not include special characters.
      - By using the Set custom name option, you can name the print queue for users.
      - The Set custom name option requires the use of the LPMC versions of Windows 2.3.942.0 or later, or macOS version 1.1.1396 or later.
    3. Select the option whether to let users change the print settings when releasing jobs at the printer.
  6. If you have a Lexmark Direct Print environment, then do the following:
    1. From the Direct Print section, select Enable Direct Print.
    2. Depending on the organizational settings, select one of the following:
      - Cost Centers
      - Departments
      - Personal
    3. Select the assignments that you want to download.
  7. From the Print Driver Type section, select a print driver to include in the package.
  8. From the Set Default Printer section, select which environment to use by default.
  9. Click Create.
  10. Download the package.