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Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows
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3
Select
Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer
, and then click
Next
. If the printer is listed, select the printer
and click
Next
, or select
The printer that I want isn't listed
and type in the path of the printer in the
Select a
shared printer by name
text box and click
Next
.
The server host name is the name of the server computer that identifies it on the network. The shared printer
name is the name assigned during the server installation process.
4
If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, specify the
location where the driver is available.
5
Select
Yes
if you want this printer to be set as the default printer, and then click
Next
.
6
If you want to verify installation, click
Print a test page
.
7
Click
Finish
.
When a test page is printed successfully, installation is complete.
For Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Printers
.
2
Click
Add a Printer
to launch the
Add Printer
wizard.
3
Select
Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer
, and then click
Next
. If the printer is listed, select the printer
and click
Next
, or select
The printer that I want isn't listed
and type in the path of the printer in the
Select a
shared printer by name
text box and click
Next
.
For example:
\\<server host name>\<shared printer name>
The server host name is the name of the server computer that identifies it on the network. The shared printer
name is the name assigned during the server installation process.
4
If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, specify the
location where the driver is available.
5
Select
Yes
if you want this printer to be set as the default printer, and then click
Next
.
6
If you want to verify installation, click
Print a test page
.
7
Click
Finish
.
When a test page is printed successfully, installation is complete.
For Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2
1
Click
Start
→
Devices and Printers
.
2
Click
Add a Printer
to launch the
Add Printer
wizard.
For example:\\<server host name>\<shared printer name>