To connect to a network printer,
follow these steps:
- Open Printers and Faxes
from the Control Panel or Start Menu.
- In the Printers and Faxes
window, click Add a Printer from the Printer Tasks pane on
the left hand side. The Add Printer Wizard window should appear.
- Click the Next button in
the first window of the Add Printer Wizard. That will display this
screen:
- Select the option for, “A
network printer or a printer attached to another computer.” Click
the Next button.
- Select the radio button
option for Browse for a printer. Click the Next button to
continue.
- Browse through the network
tree until you find the shared printer on the computer it is
connected to. Select this printer and hit the Next button to
continue.
- Set the printer as your
default printer if you want. Click the Next button to continue.
- Click the Finish button.
Now the networked printer is installed under your Printers and Faxes
location.
