More and more, our mobile devices are becoming tools to manage our business.

With calendar synchronization and text processors, handheld devices like the iPhone or Android have grown invaluable.

And yet there’s one thing still missing from the business setup: a printing utility.

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But when you come to think of it, why not?

Many laptops come equipped with a wireless printer driver!

And the possibilities aren’t restricted to business uses: think printing pictures just seconds after you take them.

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With PrinterShare, this is possible.

Not only to print at home, but from anywhere in the world.

Most of that is still applicable, but today we’re taking on the mobile side of business.

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The supporting desktop app is available for bothWindows and Mac OS X.

Unpleasantries

Before you read the rest of this article, let’s start of with the downsides.

Albeit heavily outnumbered by the positivities, it’s nice to know that… you’re free to find downloads for Mac and PCon the site.

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Somewhere during the installation, you’ll be asked to register or type your account details.

It’s a quick registration that needs nothing but your email address.

Your user ID and password will be mailed to you.

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After the installation, launch the app to choose which printers you want to share.

It’s a quick and clean install and needs nothing else from you.

Start by launching the program.

You’ll see the possibility to print pictures, web pages, contacts, calendars and call logs.

Pick any of those to mark a more specific selection.