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Appendix A Sharing Your Printer Cross-Platform in Windows NT/2000 A-1
Sharing Your Printer
Cross-Platform in
Windows NT/2000
Appendix A
ASharing Your Printer Cross-Platform in
Windows NT/2000
If you are using Windows NT/2000, you may need to set up an alternate
or additional driver in the following situations:
❏
Windows NT/2000 server system sharing with Windows 95/98/Me
client systems
❏
Windows 2000 server system sharing with Windows NT client
systems.
The procedures vary somewhat based on whether you are using
Windows NT or Windows 2000.
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Follow these instructions if you are sharing your printer on a Windows
NT server system with Windows 95/98/Me client systems.
For the setup procedure, it is recommended that you have the printer
driver installation disk available during the setup.
To set up the printer for sharing:
1. On the server system, on the Windows taskbar, click Start.
2. On the Start menu, point to Settings. Then, click Printers.
3. In the Printers window, click the printer icon.
4. On the File menu, click Sharing.
5. In the Properties dialog box, on the Sharing tab, click Shared.