Cloud print server, cloud print system, cloud printing setting method, and storage medium

A cloud print system comprising a printing apparatus and a cloud server,

• the cloud server including:
• one or more first memory devices that store a set of instructions;
• and
• one or more first processors that execute the set of instructions to:
• manage a printing apparatus and device attributes of the printing apparatus, a device type included in the device attribute having information indicating a type of a printing apparatus,
• display a list of printing apparatuses managed by the cloud print server while not displaying a specific type of printing apparatus or changing a display mode of the specific type of printing apparatus, and accept selection of the list displayed printing apparatuses by an administrator,
• associate the selected printing apparatus to a virtual printer,
• store a print job submit to the virtual printer in the one or more memory in association with the virtual printer, and
• transmit the print job stored in association with the virtual printer to the associated printing apparatus according to an instruction from a user;
• and
• the printing apparatus including:
• one or more second memory devices that store a set of instructions;
• and
• one or more second processors that execute the set of instructions to:
• perform the instruction from the user, receive the print job, and execute printing.

A cloud printing setting method in a cloud print server configured to manage a printing apparatus and device attributes of the printing apparatus, a device type included in the device attribute having information indicating a type of a printing apparatus;

• the method comprising:
• displaying a list of printing apparatuses managed by the cloud print server while not displaying a specific type of printing apparatus or changing a display mode of the specific type of printing apparatus, and accepting selection of the printing apparatus list displayed by an administrator,
• associating the selected printing apparatus to a virtual printer;
• storing a print job submit to the virtual printer in association with the virtual printer;
• and
• transmitting the print job stored in association with the virtual printer to the associated printing apparatus according to an instruction from a user.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, the storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute each step of a method for controlling a cloud print server which manages a printing apparatus and device attributes of the printing apparatus, a device type included in the device attribute having information indicating a type of a printing apparatus;

• the method including:
• displaying a list of printing apparatuses managed by the cloud print server while not displaying a specific type of printing apparatus or changing a display mode of the specific type of printing apparatus, and accepting selection of the printing apparatus list displayed by an administrator,
• associating the selected printing apparatus to a virtual printer;
• storing a print job submit to the virtual printer in association with the virtual printer;
• and
• transmitting the print job stored in association with the virtual printer to the associated printing apparatus according to an instruction from a user.