Help Center
Find answers to common questions and learn how to get the most out of AutoPrintEmail.
Getting Started
Sign Up and Add Your First Email Account
Get started with AutoPrintEmail by creating an account and connecting your Gmail, Outlook, or IMAP email.
Edit or Remove an Email Account
Learn how to change printer settings, update credentials, or remove an email account from AutoPrintEmail.
Email Monitoring
Why Emails Read on Phone Don't Print
Why emails opened on your phone don't print, and how to turn off the Only print unread emails setting so every email prints regardless of read status.
Printing Office and CSV Attachments
How AutoPrintEmail prints .docx, .xlsx, .pptx, and .csv attachments via the cloud converter, and how to enable or disable it.
How Fast Is Auto-Printing? What You Can Do to Speed It Up
Where the seconds go between an email arriving and your printer firing, what you can tune today, and what's coming on the roadmap to make it instant.
Emails Only Print When Outlook Is Open? Check Your Rules
If AutoPrintEmail watches a folder that an Outlook rule fills, a client-only rule means the folder only fills while Outlook runs. Recreate the rule in Outlook on the web to fix it.
Stop Printing Emails From One Sender
Add a Don't print rule in AutoPrintEmail to skip emails from one sender or subject while every other email in the mailbox keeps printing automatically.
Auto-Print Incoming Faxes From Email
Set up iFax, SRFax, Ooma, RingCentral, eFax or Fax.Plus to email faxes as PDFs, then have AutoPrintEmail print every incoming fax with no clicks at all.
Print Only the PDF Attachments, Not the Email
How to print just the PDF attachments and skip the email body, signature logos and disclaimers. Three toggles on the account's Print tab are all it takes.
Mac
Linux
Install AutoPrintEmail on Ubuntu, Debian, or Mint
Add the AutoPrintEmail apt repository on Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, or Pop!_OS so installs and updates run through your package manager.
Install AutoPrintEmail on Fedora, RHEL, or openSUSE
Add the AutoPrintEmail dnf repository on Fedora, RHEL, Rocky, Alma, or openSUSE so installs and updates run through your package manager.
Run AutoPrintEmail as an AppImage on Any Linux
Run the portable AutoPrintEmail AppImage on any Linux distro: make it executable, install the few system packages it needs, and set it to start on boot.
Billing
Troubleshooting
Contact Support & Share Logs
How to get help from the AutoPrintEmail support team and share diagnostic logs
Magic Link Not Working / Already Expired
Fix sign-in issues when the magic link shows 'expired' or 'invalid' immediately - usually caused by corporate email security pre-scanning links.
Set Up an 80mm or 58mm Thermal Receipt Printer
Job tickets feed and cut without printing, or print but run off the side of the roll without wrapping? Set the page size to Receipt 80mm so the text wraps to your thermal roll.
Office Copier Prints One Line of Code, or Nothing at All
Your Canon, Ricoh, Xerox or Kyocera copier prints a single line of gibberish, or silently swallows the job, while printing from a browser works fine? It's almost always the copier's Department ID / job accounting, and it's a 2-minute fix.
Keep Your Windows PC Awake for Printing
If emails only print while you're using the computer (or while Outlook is open), Windows is putting the PC to sleep. Here's how to stop it.
Microsoft 365 Asks for Admin Approval
Connecting a work Microsoft 365 mailbox and seeing "Need admin approval"? Your admin approves AutoPrintEmail once with one link, and every mailbox can connect.
Shopify
Integrations
Print From Your Own Software With the Print Jobs API
Create an API key and send text, PDF or Shopify label jobs to your AutoPrintEmail computers from any script or automation tool. Curl examples and error codes.
Print From Claude, ChatGPT or Any MCP Client
Connect AutoPrintEmail as an MCP server so Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor can print text and PDFs on your team's computers. Setup steps and the tools it exposes.