10.To share the printer with others on your network: for Windows NT click Shared, then enter a name in the Share Name box. For Windows 2000, click Share as, then enter a name in the provided box. If you want this printer to support additional platforms, select the appropriate platform names.
11.Click Next.
12.To print a
13.Click Finish to complete the configuration.
The printer you have just set up can be accessed from the local computer at this time. If you shared the printer, the printer can also be accessed from client computers.
Connecting to a Printer from a Client
Once a printer has been created, connected to a network port, and given a share name, other clients on the network can access the printer.
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2.Click Printer in the menu bar, then click Connect to Printer (or Connect Network Printer).
3.Navigate to the server that is sharing the printer.
4.Select the shared printer, then click OK.
The printer is added to the Printers folder on the client and can be used on the client machine. If necessary, drivers are installed on the workstation that is going to use the shared device.
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