Adding a Printer
A printer is a device used to
transfer data from a computer to paper. After you add a printer to your
computer, you can printer files stored on the computer, track the progress of
printer jobs,cancel a printing job, or restart a printing job.
To add a printer that is connected
to a computer with windows XP:
1. On
the start menu, click printers and faxes. The printers and faxes windows
appears
2. Under printer tasks, click add printer. The
add printer wizard dialog box appears.
3.
Click
Next.
4. Click local printer attached to this
computer.
5. Click
Next.
6.Click
a port in the use the following port list to connect to the printer, and then
click next.
7.click
the model and the manufacturer of yourprinter. Based on the selected model and
manufacturer, the corresponding printer software is automatically installed.
8.Click
next.
9.Click
keep existing driver to use the existing driver or replace existing driver to
use a new driver.
10. Click Next.
11. Type
a name for the printer in the printer name box.
12. Click
Next.
13. Click
Do not share this printer if you do not want to share the printer, and then
click Next. If you want to share the printer with other users, click share
name, and then type a share name. the share anme displays the name that other
users will use to connect the shared printer. You can share a printer after it
is configured.
14. Click yes if you want to print a test page. If
you do not want to print the test page,click no.
15. click
Next. Brief details of the printer that has been added to the computeris
displayed in the add printer wizard.
16. click
finish to computer the process.
The name
of the configured printer is displayed in the Printers and Faxes window.
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