Guest Printers & Printing

Description

OHIO employees, guests, and members of the general public can print to the student printing stations located in Alden Library and other public locations by acquiring a guest printing card.

Access

  • Card services login  - The first time you login, you will need the unique number printed on the front of your card.

    • Register a new card to your name.

    • Add value or view your balance. 

    • Deactivate a lost/stolen card.

Lost or stolen cards

If your card is lost or stolen, you should deactivate it immediately:

  • Login to card services

  • From the main menu, select Card Servicesthen Deactivate Card.

  • If you need assistance deactivating a card or would like to transfer your balance to a new card, contact the IT Service Desk .

  • If you did not register your original card, then there is no way to deactivate it or transfer its balance.

Pricing

  • Guest Printing Rates

Size

Black & White

Color

8.5 x 11 Single Sided

$0.05

$0.25

8.5 x 11 Double Sided

$0.05

$0.50

Who can access

  • OHIO employees, guests, and members of the general public.

How to request access

  • Personal use:Guest printing cards can be acquired from Alden Library. We recommend registering your card online . Registering your card makes it possible to deactivate it and order a new card if the original gets lost or stolen.

  • Departmental use:To request a guest printing card for departmental use, contact the IT Service Desk .

Features

  • Black and white or color printing

  • 8.5 x 11 size

  • Single or double-sided

  • Pay as you go

The University will only disclose information about print card accounts to third parties when it is necessary for completing transactions; in order to comply with government agencies, internal University investigations, or any court orders; or with written permission from the cardholder.

Financial liability

Lost or stolen card liability states that if the University is notified of the lost card within two business days, the cardholder will be responsible for no more than $10. Failure to notify the University within two days may result in a maximum liability of $50, providing the University can prove it could have prevented the illegal use of the card.

Terms and conditions

Guest printing cards are non-transferable and non-refundable. Balances carry over automatically to each new semester and academic year; however, after 18 months of inactivity, any balance on the card will be forfeited, and the account will be closed.

Documentation and disclosures

Log in to card services  to view your transaction history. For additional information,  contact the IT Service Desk  .

If any statement shows transactions that were not made by the cardholder, the cardholder should send written notice to servicedesk@ohio.edu immediately. If we are not notified within 60 days after the statement was made available to the cardholder in eAccounts, the amount charged may be forfeited if the University can prove it could have stopped illegal use of the card had it been notified.

Additional resources

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Accessibility

Ohio University strives to make its digital resources and services accessible to all visitors, including those with disabilities who may also be using assistive technology. If special steps are necessary in order to improve the accessibility of experiences for end-users, those steps must be taken. 

If you experience a barrier that affects your ability to access OHIO websites, videos, online forums, documents, or other information technology, please let us know
For further information about OHIO's digital accessibility resources, see:

Security

The Ohio University Information Security Office strives to educate and empower the University community to appropriately manage risks and protect OHIO’s information and systems. This effort is facilitated through policies, standards, and information security risk management program, as well as other tools and guidance that are provided to the University community. This modern approach creates a safe computing environment in which the university community can teach, learn, and conduct research. 

For additional information about OHIO’s security resources, see: