How to set up a LAN shared printer

How to set up a LAN shared printer

Here to share with you the local Area network printer sharing settings and Operation Guide, have the need of friends can learn under.

To achieve two printers or more than one printer share, first understand how to set up and share a printer computer printer in your local area network, and then what you need to solve is how other computers in the local area network can find the printer that the computer is sharing with, and connect to it.

If you can understand the above, I believe that the realization of sharing is much simpler, let's look at the system Daquan ' LAN Printer Sharing settings ' detailed steps.

Before sharing the print, make sure that the computer of the share and the user's computer are in the same LAN, and that the LAN is unblocked and the operating system is preferably the same.

Next look at the following actions.

One: On a computer with a printer, share the printer

1, first of all, to confirm with the shared printer connected to the Power-on state, and has installed the printer driver, and can achieve normal printing, for the driver installation is not described here. (The actual operation of the two computers are the Windows XP Professional version of the operating system)

2. The actual operation of the shared printer. We take Canon PIXMA MP145 All-in-one Machine (subordinate to one of the Canon MP 140 series) as an example, this is not a network function of one machine, but, by connecting a computer, and then do the corresponding settings can be realized after sharing printing.

① the following actions on a computer with a printer:

Enter the beginning----directly find the printer and fax, direct Access can be, the following figure:

Printers and Faxes

If you do not find a printer and fax entry in the Start menu, you can go to the start-Settings---Control Panel.

②, enter the printer and fax Center as shown in the following illustration: