# Shopify for Developers POS UI extensions can now print directly to hardware receipt printers

- Product: Shopify for Developers (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/shopify-developers)
- Vendor: Shopify
- Date: 2026-07-27
- Original notes: https://shopify.dev/changelog/pos-ui-extensions-can-now-print-directly-to-hardware-receipt-printers
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/shopify-developers/releases/feed-https-shopify.dev-changelog-pos-ui-extensions-can-now-p

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POS UI Extensions 2026-07 introduces the Printing API ( shopify.printing ), which enables extensions to discover hardware printers with getPrinters() and send documents directly to a connected receipt…

- **added** — POS UI extensions can now discover hardware printers with getPrinters() through the new Printing API (shopify.printing)
- **added** — POS UI extensions can now send documents directly to connected receipt printers using the Printing API