摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a server device which prints print data desired by a user to perform printing quickly, an image forming system, and an image forming method.SOLUTION: An image forming system (1) is configured as follows: an image forming apparatus (12) performs user authentication processing, and transmits an instruction to output print data corresponding to a user to a print server device (14) when the user is authenticated by the authentication processing; the print server device (14) receives the output instruction from the image forming apparatus (12), retrieves print data corresponding to the user and having immediate print setting from among print data accumulated in advance, and transmits the print data retrieved to the image forming apparatus (12) having transmitted the output instruction; and the image forming apparatus (12) receives the print data from the print server device (14), and performs print processing based on the print data as soon as receiving the print data. |