MobiWeb Help

Printing

Bridges for triggering the native print dialog from your page.

Android

Bridge object: AndroidPrint

Method

Description

AndroidPrint.isAvailable()

Returns "true"/"false" string

AndroidPrint.test()

Returns "AndroidPrint bridge is accessible"

AndroidPrint.printWebView(jobName)

Prints the current WebView page

AndroidPrint.printIframe(iframeId, jobName)

Prints an iframe (falls back to current page)

AndroidPrint.printHtml(htmlContent, jobName)

Renders and prints an HTML string

AndroidPrint.printImage(base64Image, jobName)

Prints a base64-encoded image

AndroidPrint.printPdf(base64Pdf, jobName)

Prints a base64-encoded PDF

Notes

  • base64Image and base64Pdf can include or omit the data:...;base64, prefix, it is stripped automatically.

  • printImage renders the image scaled and centered on an A4 page.

  • printPdf writes raw PDF bytes to the print system.

Example

// Print current page AndroidPrint.printWebView('Invoice #1042'); // Print HTML string const html = '<h1>Hello</h1><p>This is a printable document.</p>'; AndroidPrint.printHtml(html, 'My Document'); // Print base64 image const base64 = getBase64Image(); // your function AndroidPrint.printImage(base64, 'Photo'); // Print base64 PDF fetch('/invoice.pdf') .then(r => r.blob()) .then(blob => { const reader = new FileReader(); reader.onloadend = () => { const base64 = reader.result.split(',')[1]; AndroidPrint.printPdf(base64, 'Invoice'); }; reader.readAsDataURL(blob); });

iOS

Bridge object: ApplePrint (injected shim)

ApplePrint.print(options?)

Parameter

Type

Description

options.jobName

string

Optional name shown in print dialog

Event name

event.detail shape

Description

mobiweb:applePrintSuccess

{ completed: true }

Print job completed

mobiweb:applePrintFailed

{ error: string }

Print job failed

mobiweb:applePrintCancelled

{ cancelled: true }

User cancelled print

Example

ApplePrint.print({ jobName: 'Invoice #1042' }); window.addEventListener('mobiweb:applePrintSuccess', () => { console.log('Printed successfully'); }); window.addEventListener('mobiweb:applePrintFailed', (e) => { console.error('Print error:', e.detail.error); }); window.addEventListener('mobiweb:applePrintCancelled', () => { console.log('User cancelled print'); });
03 May 2026