If you work in an office or you need to connect to a printer from different computers at the same time, then the question of connecting a network printer is now more relevant to you than ever before. Connecting the printer to the network will make your job a lot easier, because constantly switching the printer's USB cable is a waste of time.
It is necessary
Computer, printer, connecting cables
Instructions
Step 1
Click "Start" - "Printers and Faxes". Also, the window with installed printers can be called as follows: "Start" menu - "Control Panel" - "Printers and Faxes". In the window that opens, select "Add Printer".
Step 2
In the window that opens, select "Add Printer".
Step 3
In the Add Printer Wizard, click Next.
Step 4
In the new window, click "A network printer or a printer attached to another computer", then the "Next" button.
Step 5
Select Connect to Printer or Browse Printers. If you know the name of the printer, then enter the address string of the network printer, for example, "\ base / elephant". Click Next.
Step 6
If the name of the printer is unknown, then leave the line with the name of the printer blank and click "Next".
Step 7
A new window will display a list of all available printers on your network. Select the required printer and click Next.
Step 8
After that, a window will appear asking you to set this printer as default. If you print primarily to a network printer, select Yes. Otherwise, click "No" - and then click "Next".
Step 9
In the last window, click the "Finish" button. The network printer is now ready for use.
