How does win7 connect to a network printer ?, Connect to a network printer using win7
The company recently rented a Konica Minolta C250 network printer to connect, and the boss's laptop is also required. When connecting to the printer, pay attention to some details to connect to the printer.
Ensure that the printer is connected to the network normally. First, test it. Enter "ping IP address of the Network Printer" at the command prompt]
Connect to the network printer after the network is tested. Click Start> devices and printers]
Then click Add Printer
Select Add network, wireless or Bluetooth printer]
Go to [searching for available printers ]. It takes a long time to search here, so it is recommended to click [the printer I need is not in the list]
Under "Search for printers by name or TCP/IP address", click "Add Printer by TCP/IP address or host name]
Enter the printer host name or IP address and click Next]
[Additional port information required] we recommend that you use the default direct [next]
To install the printer driver, use [install from disk] to find the location of the driver for the bizhub C250 in Konica Meida.
Confirm that the driver is correct. Click [next]
The printer name can be changed or not changed. [Next]
Installing Printer Driver
After the printer driver is installed, the system prompts whether to share the printer. We recommend that you do not share it. This is a network printer.
After the network printer driver is installed, you will be prompted whether to set the printer as the default printer ---------- [select as needed, if necessary ]. After the driver is successfully installed, we recommend that you click Print test page to print it properly without any garbled characters, indicating that the driver is normal. Complete
Click document printer.