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The NETGEAR USB Control Center displays the main screen.

Some firewall software, such as Comodo, blocks NETGEAR USB Control Center from accessing the USB printer. If you do not see the USB printer displayed in the screen, you can disable the firewall temporarily to allow the utility to work.

4.Select the printer and click the Connect button.

The printer status changes to Manually connected by Mycomputer. Now, only your computer can use the printer.

5.Click the Disconnect button.

The status changes to Available. Now all computers on the network can use the printer.

6.To exit the utility, select System > Exit.

Use the Shared Printer

For each computer, after you click the Connect and Disconnect buttons once, the utility automatically manages the printing queue and handling. By default, the utility starts automatically whenever you log on to Windows and runs in the background.

To manually connect and print:

1.Click the NETGEAR USB Control Center icon . The main screen displays.

2.Click the Connect button.

The printer status changes to Manually connected by Mycomputer. Now, only the computer you are using can use this printer.

3.Use the print feature in your application to print your document.

4.To release the printer so that all computers on the network can use it, click the Disconnect button.

Share a USB Printer

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NETGEAR R6700 user manual Use the Shared Printer,  To manually connect and print