Downloading and Installing Hatch

Enable Hatch in Evergreen

Hatch is an optional installable program that works with your browser to manage complex printing needs, such as printing to different printers under different circumstances.

  1. Install Java Runtime Environment (JRE). Windows only requires a JRE to run Hatch, not a full JDK. Download and install JRE version 1.8 or higher from java.
  2. Install Hatch Download the executable file from Hatch and refer to the Installation Instructions
  3. Install Chrome extension. If the extension was not installed automatically when installing Hatch you can get it directly in the browser from the Chrome App Store Chrome App Store

Enable Hatch in Evergreen

  1. Log into Evergreen as LSA.
  2. Click Administration → Workstation.
  3. Click Print Service (Hatch)
  4. Make sure that you see that Hatch is available. Select Use Hatch For Printing .
  5. Log out. Print preferences will now be stored in Hatch.

Refer to the section called “Printing with Hatch” to configure printer settings.

Refer to the section called “Troubleshooting Hatch” if you are having issues with Hatch.

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