Create printerShare

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Create a new printerShare for the specified printer.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

To use the Universal Print service, the user or app's tenant must have an active Universal Print subscription, in addition to the permissions listed in the following table. The signed in user must be a Printer Administrator.

Permission type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	PrinterShare.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not Supported.
Application	Not Supported.

HTTP request

POST /print/shares

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type	application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the printerShare object.

The following table shows the properties that can be provided when you create the printerShare.

Property	Type	Description	Required?
printer	microsoft.graph.printer	The printer that this printer share is related to. Use the printer@odata.bind syntax, as shown in the following example.	Yes
displayName	String	The name of the printer share that print clients should display. Maximum length allowed is 50 characters.	Yes
allowAllUsers	Boolean	If true, all users and groups will be granted access to this printer share. This supersedes the allow lists defined by the allowedUsers and allowedGroups navigation properties.	No

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a printerShare object in the response body.

Examples

Request

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/shares
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "displayName": "ShareName",
  "allowAllUsers": false,
  "printer@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}"
}

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

var graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

var requestBody = new PrinterShare
{
	DisplayName = "ShareName",
	AllowAllUsers = false,
	AdditionalData = new Dictionary<string, object>
	{
		{
			"printer@odata.bind" , "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}"
		},
	},
};
var result = await graphClient.Print.Shares.PostAsync(requestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Go

import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  graphmodels "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/models"
	  //other-imports
)

graphClient := msgraphsdk.NewGraphServiceClientWithCredentials(cred, scopes)


requestBody := graphmodels.NewPrinterShare()
displayName := "ShareName"
requestBody.SetDisplayName(&displayName) 
allowAllUsers := false
requestBody.SetAllowAllUsers(&allowAllUsers) 
additionalData := map[string]interface{}{
	"odataBind" : "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}", 
}
requestBody.SetAdditionalData(additionalData)

result, err := graphClient.Print().Shares().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Java

GraphServiceClient graphClient = GraphServiceClient.builder().authenticationProvider( authProvider ).buildClient();

PrinterShare printerShare = new PrinterShare();
printerShare.displayName = "ShareName";
printerShare.allowAllUsers = false;
printerShare.additionalDataManager().put("printer@odata.bind", new JsonPrimitive("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}"));

graphClient.print().shares()
	.buildRequest()
	.post(printerShare);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const printerShare = {
  displayName: 'ShareName',
  allowAllUsers: false,
  'printer@odata.bind': 'https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}'
};

await client.api('/print/shares')
	.post(printerShare);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PHP

<?php

// THIS SNIPPET IS A PREVIEW FOR THE KIOTA BASED SDK. NON-PRODUCTION USE ONLY
$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($requestAdapter);

$requestBody = new PrinterShare();
$requestBody->setDisplayName('ShareName');

$requestBody->setAllowAllUsers(false);

$additionalData = [
		'printer@odata.bind' => 'https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}', 
];
$requestBody->setAdditionalData($additionalData);




$result = $graphServiceClient->print()->shares()->post($requestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Devices.CloudPrint

$params = @{
	displayName = "ShareName"
	allowAllUsers = $false
	"printer@odata.bind" = "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}"
}

New-MgPrintShare -BodyParameter $params

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#print/shares/$entity",
  "id": "d837c17b-3296-4384-a053-828d56e10f50",
  "displayName": "ShareName",
  "createdDateTime": "2020-02-04T00:00:00.0000000Z",
  "isAcceptingJobs": true,
  "allowAllUsers": false,
  "status": {
    "state": "ready",
    "details": [],
    "description": ""
  }
}