Printer.Create
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User Scope
Allows the application to create (register) printers on behalf of the signed-in user.
Delegated Access
App-Only Access
Permission Details
Delegated Permission
Admin consent required
Register printers
Allows the application to create (register) printers on behalf of the signed-in user.
User sees: Allows the application to create (register) printers on your behalf.
Permission ID:
90c30bed-6fd1-4279-bf39-714069619721
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id |
string |
The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only. |
isAcceptingJobs |
booleanNullable |
Specifies whether the printer/printerShare is currently accepting new print jobs. |
model |
stringNullable |
The model name of the printer/printerShare. |
capabilities |
object |
The capabilities of the printer/printerShare. |
jobs |
microsoft.graph.printJob collection |
The list of jobs that are queued for printing by the printer/printerShare. |
defaults |
object |
The default print settings of printer/printerShare. |
name |
stringNullable |
|
location |
object |
The physical and/or organizational location of the printer/printerShare. |
manufacturer |
stringNullable |
The manufacturer of the printer/printerShare. |
status |
microsoft.graph.printerStatus |
|
displayName |
string |
The name of the printer/printerShare. |
Relationships
| Relationship | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
connectors |
printConnector collection |
The connectors that are associated with the printer. |
jobs |
printJob collection |
The list of jobs that are queued for printing by the printer/printerShare. |
shares |
printerShare collection |
The list of printerShares that are associated with the printer. Currently, only one printerShare can be associated with the printer. Read-only. Nullable. |
taskTriggers |
printTaskTrigger collection |
A list of task triggers that are associated with the printer. |
Graph Methods
Delegated access
App-only access
Code Examples
C# / .NET SDK
// Install: dotnet add package Microsoft.Graph
// Install: dotnet add package Azure.Identity
using Microsoft.Graph;
using Azure.Identity;
// Delegated permissions - interactive user sign-in
var scopes = new[] { "Printer.Create" };
var options = new InteractiveBrowserCredentialOptions
{
ClientId = "YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
TenantId = "YOUR_TENANT_ID",
RedirectUri = new Uri("http://localhost")
};
var credential = new InteractiveBrowserCredential(options);
var graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(credential, scopes);
// Example: GET /me
var result = await graphClient.Me.GetAsync();
Console.WriteLine($"User: {result?.DisplayName}");
JavaScript / TypeScript
// npm install @azure/msal-browser @microsoft/microsoft-graph-client
import { PublicClientApplication } from "@azure/msal-browser";
import { Client } from "@microsoft/microsoft-graph-client";
import { AuthCodeMSALBrowserAuthenticationProvider } from
"@microsoft/microsoft-graph-client/authProviders/authCodeMsalBrowser";
const msalConfig = {
auth: {
clientId: "YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
authority: "https://login.microsoftonline.com/YOUR_TENANT_ID"
}
};
const pca = new PublicClientApplication(msalConfig);
await pca.initialize();
// Delegated: Login with required scope
const loginResponse = await pca.loginPopup({
scopes: ["Printer.Create"]
});
const authProvider = new AuthCodeMSALBrowserAuthenticationProvider(pca, {
account: loginResponse.account,
scopes: ["Printer.Create"],
interactionType: "popup"
});
const graphClient = Client.initWithMiddleware({ authProvider });
// Example: GET /me
const result = await graphClient.api("/me").get();
console.log(result);
PowerShell
# Install Microsoft Graph PowerShell module
Install-Module Microsoft.Graph -Scope CurrentUser
# Delegated access - interactive sign-in
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Printer.Create"
# Verify connection
Get-MgContext | Select-Object Account, TenantId, Scopes
# Example: GET /me
$result = Invoke-MgGraphRequest -Method GET -Uri "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me"
$result | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 5
# Always disconnect when done
Disconnect-MgGraph
Python
# pip install msgraph-sdk azure-identity
from azure.identity import InteractiveBrowserCredential, ClientSecretCredential
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
import asyncio
# Delegated permissions - interactive browser sign-in
credential = InteractiveBrowserCredential(
client_id="YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
tenant_id="YOUR_TENANT_ID"
)
scopes = ["Printer.Create"]
client = GraphServiceClient(credential, scopes)
async def get_data():
# Example: GET /me
result = await client.me.get()
print(f"User: {result.display_name}")
return result
asyncio.run(get_data())
App Registration
1
Navigate to Azure Portal
Go to App registrations in Microsoft Entra admin center
2
Add API Permission
Select your app → API permissions → Add a permission → Microsoft Graph
3
Select Permission Type
Choose Delegated permissions and search for Printer.Create
4
Grant Admin Consent
This permission requires admin consent. Grant consent in the Azure portal.