Install a New Printer DIY installation of your new
printer in Windows.
You may have a new printer with an installation disc, or maybe
a second hand one with no disc. Either way you will find out
how to install your printer onto your computer.
Add Network Printer
If you have two or more computers in your house or office you
will only need one printer installed on one computer for both
to have printing privileges. This article shows you how to add
a network printer to Windows Vista.
Add Network Printer
Applies to Windows XP. Even though the instructions are
similar to installing a network printer on Windows Vista,
there are a few extra tips that might be interesting.
Enable
Printer and File sharing How to enable in Windows XP And Vista. If you
want to share a printer on your network you must enable printer sharing.
It is not hard to do but it will not work if it is not enabled.
Path to your
network printer How to find the path \\server\printer. If Windows does
not find your network printer automatically then you will need to know the
path to your network printer.
Set Network
printer permissions
Set who can change printer
settings in Windows XP and Vista.
I personally like to let everyone on the network just print and not be
able to change too many settings to do with the printer.
Network
printer has problems printing - You do not have permission to use selected
printer.
Quick Printing Trick
Cool printing trick for Windows Vista and XP
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