The “No AirPrint Printers Found” error typically occurs when your Apple device cannot detect an AirPrint-compatible printer on the same Wi-Fi network. The most common cause is that the printer and your iPhone, iPad, or Mac are not connected to the *same wireless network*; ensuring both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network usually resolves the issue[2].
If both devices are confirmed to be on the same network and the error persists, you should try these troubleshooting steps:
– **Restart your printer and Apple device:** Power off, wait a moment, then power them back on to refresh network connections[5].
– **Ensure AirPrint is enabled on the printer:** Some printer settings might disable AirPrint functionality; verify it is turned on in the printer’s settings or via the manufacturer’s support website[3].
– **Check for printer firmware and iOS updates:** Keeping software up to date can fix compatibility issues affecting AirPrint detection[2].
– **Verify network stability and signal strength:** Weak or unstable Wi-Fi connections can cause detection failures.
– **Use “Open In…” or Clipboard workaround for apps not supporting AirPrint directly:** If printing from specific apps that don’t support native AirPrint sharing, use features like “Open In…” to route printing through supported apps[4].
– **Temporarily disable firewall or network isolation settings:** Sometimes, network configurations or security settings block AirPrint discovery.
After these steps, your Apple device should detect the AirPrint printer if it is compatible and properly connected[1][2]. If problems continue, consult your printer manufacturer’s support or Apple Support for more detailed diagnostics.