3Locate the printer from the remote computer:

Note: The remote computer is the one that is not attached to the printer.

aDo one of the following:

1Click , or click Start and then click Run.

2In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers.

3Press Enter, or click OK. The printer folder opens.

bRight-click the name of your printer.

cClick Properties or Printer properties.

dClick the Ports tab, and then click Add Port.

eSelect Local Port, and then click New Port.

fType the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Port name, which consists of the server name and the distinctive printer name that was specified in step 2 on page 97. The name should be in the form \\server \printer.

gClick OK.

hClick Close on the Printer Ports dialog.

iMake sure the new port is selected on the Ports tab, and then click Apply. The new port is listed with the printer name.

jClick OK.

Sharing a printer in a Macintosh environment

1From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.

2From the menu bar, click Help System Preferences Help.

3 In the Search field, type sharing the printer on a network, and then press return.

4To let other Macintosh computers on the network that use Mac OS X version 10.3 or later use any printer connected to your Macintosh computer, double-click Sharing your printer with Mac OS X users.

or

To let Windows computers on the network use any printer connected to your Macintosh computer, double-click Sharing your printers with Windows users.

5Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Note: Windows users should see the Windows documentation for information on adding a network printer connected to a Macintosh computer.

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Lexmark S400 Series manual Sharing a printer in a Macintosh environment, Click Properties or Printer properties