How to install a printer

Installing a printer is a very simple operation for a computer person, but sometimes there are hundreds or thousands of problems with someone you don't know. Let me tell you about my experience in installing printers. The following is an example of HP LaserJet 1020.

Local printer installation method

1, the first random distribution disc into the optical drive, if you want to install the printer computer does not have an optical drive, you can directly copy the file to the U disk, and then put on the computer can be.

2, if the CD-ROM boot system will automatically run the installation of the boot interface, such as figure, if the copy file will need to find Launcher.exe file, double-click to run

3, the system will be prompted to install a printer or repair the native program, if it is a new printer, add the first option, if the fix point "fix"

4, then the system will prompt you to plug the printer into the power, and connect to the computer.

5, at this time the printer and computer connected, and turn on the switch can be, and then the system is installed in this machine drive.

6, after the installation is prompted to install complete

7, into my printer and fax, to the newly installed printer point right button Select "Properties", click "Print test Page", typed to indicate that your printer installed successfully

Network Printer Installation Method

Network printer installation is much simpler than the local printer, no drive disk, no need to connect the printer, as long as your machine can connect to the shared printer

1, Method 1: Direct point start, run--> input shared print server IP, then point to determine

2, pop up the shared window, and then double-click the shared printer

3, pop-up connection to the printer prompts, click OK to complete the network printer installation

4, Method Two: Open the Control Panel, select Printers and Faxes, click on the left "Add Printer"

5, Pop-up Add Printer wizard window, direct point next

6, prompted to install the printer options, select the network printer after the next point

7, pop-up network printer to find ways, here next to the simplest local area network to find printers

8, enter the network printer path after the next step, will eject the installation printer prompts

9, the choice is after the system from the shared printer server download driver, and installed to the local, after installation will be prompted whether to set the default printer.

10 Direct Click Next to complete the network printer installation

Attention matters

1, the local printer driver installation, the printer must not first connect the computer, or some of the machine will automatically install drive, but this drive and the original driver is generally incompatible. So generally after the drive is successful or installation prompts you to connect the printer and then connect the printer to the computer.

2, network printer before installation to ensure that this function and network printer connectivity.