Installing driver over the network 20
2. Using a network-connected machine
/n”<Printer
name>” or
/N”<Printer
name>”
Specifies printer name.
Printer instance shall be
created as specified
printer name.
With this parameter,
you can add printer
instances as your
wishes.
/nd or
/ND
Commands not to set
the installed driver as a
default machine driver.
It indicates installed
machine driver will not
be the default machine
driver on your system if
there are one or more
printer drivers installed.
If there is no installed
machine driver on your
system, then this
option won’t be
applied because
Windows OS will set
installed printer driver
as a default machine
driver.
Command- line Definition Description
/x or
/X
Uses existing machine
driver files to create
printer instance if it is
already installed.
This command
provides a way to install
a printer instance that
uses installed printer
driver files without
installing an additional
driver.
/up”<printer
name>” or
/UP”<printer
name>”
Removes only specified
printer instance and
not the driver files.
This command
provides a way to
remove only specified
printer instance from
your system without
effecting other printer
drivers. It will not
remove printer driver
files from your system.
/d or
/D
Uninstalls all device
drivers and applications
from your system.
This command will
remove all installed
device drivers and
application software
from your system.
Command- line Definition Description