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Setting Up for Web Services on Devices (WSD)
Adding Roles of Printer Services (Windows Server
®
Operating Systems
Only)
When you use Windows Server
®
operating system, you need to add the roles of print
services to the operating system.
For Windows Server
®
2008 R2:
1 Click Start Administrative Tools Server Manager.
2 Select Add Roles from the Action menu.
3 Select the Print and Document Services check box on the Server Roles window in
the Add Roles Wizard, and then click Next Next.
4 Select the Print Server check box, and then click Next Install.
Installing a Print Driver Using the Add Printer Wizard
The following procedure uses Windows
®
7/Windows
®
10 as an example.
1 For Windows
®
7:
Click Start Devices and Printers.
For Windows
®
10:
Right-click the Start button, and then click Control Panel Hardware and Sound
Devices and Printers Add a printer.
For Windows
®
10:
Proceed to step 3.
2 Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer.
NOTE:
• Wireless network is available on Dell H625cdw and Dell H825cdw.
3 In the list of available printers, select the one you want to use, and then click Next.
NOTE:
• In the list of available printers, the Web Services on Devices (WSD) printer is displayed in the
form of http://IP address/ws/.
• If no Web Services on Devices (WSD) printer is displayed in the list, enter the printer's IP
address to create a Web Services on Devices (WSD) printer. To enter the printer's IP address,
perform the following procedure.
For Windows Server
®
2008 R2, to create a Web Services on Devices (WSD) printer, you must
be a member of Administrators group.
1 Click The printer that I want isn't listed.
2 Select Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname, and then click Next.
3 Select Web Services Device from Device type.
4 Enter the printer's IP address in the Hostname or IP address text box, and then click Next.
• Before installing the driver using the Add Printer wizard on Windows Server
®
2008 R2 or
Windows
®
7, perform one of the following:
- Establish the Internet connection so that Windows
®
Update can scan your computer.
- Add the print driver to your computer.