1 first open the network cable under WIN8 and make sure to connect to it successfully:
2 then press windows+x on the WIN8 desktop and select "Control Panel":
3 Locate and click the View Devices and Printers option:
4 Click Add Printer under the Devices and Printers window:
5 Click the printer I need is not in the list to proceed to the next step:
6 because you are adding a network printer and know its IP, we choose the second option here, and then click Next button:
7 Enter the IP address you know in this step, tick the check box below, and then click Next:
8 because the automatic lookup drive is checked in the previous step, there is a driver lookup process here:
9 Wait a while, you can see that has been automatically found and installed driver, set a name can be:
10 finally click the "Finish" button to install complete:
11 Return to the list of printers to see that you have correctly added the network printer you want:
12 from the above can be seen, win8 add commonly used models of external devices can not require the original driver installation package, and WIN8 can be automatically installed successfully, the most important is the speed is very fast!