Creating a Simple Network
25
Sharing a printer with the network
1. To share a printer with other computers on the network open the
My Computer folder.
2. Double-click on the Printer folder, RIGHT CLICK on the printer
that you wish to share, then select Sharing from the menu
that appears.
3. Select the Shared As button to enable sharing of this printer. (You
may also want to assign the printer a meaningful name.) Select
Not Shared to disable printing by other computers to this printer.
Using a shared printer on the network
1. To use a shared printer on another computer in the network open
the My Computer folder.
2. Double-click on the Printers folder.
P73635-F5D5010-man.qxd 6/4/01 4:54 PM Page 25