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Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows
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4 Select the Share this printer check box, and then type a name in the Share
name text box.
5 Click Additional Drivers and select the operating systems of all network
clients using this printer.
6 Click OK .
For Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2
1
Click Start

Devices and Printers .
2
Right-click the printer icon and select Printer properties .
3
On the Sharing tab, click Change Sharing Options button if exists, and
then click
Yes
.
4 Select the Share this printer check box, and then type a name in the Share
name text box.
5 Click Additional Drivers and select the operating systems of all network
clients using this printer.
6 Click OK .
7 Click Apply , and then click OK .
To check that the printer is shared:
• Ensure that the printer object in the Printers, Printers and Faxes, or
Devices and Printers folder is shared. The share icon is shown under the
printer icon.
• Browse Network or My Network Places . Find the host name of the server
and look for the shared name you assigned to the printer.
Now that the printer is shared, you can install the printer on network clients
using the Point and Print method or the peer-to-peer method.
Point and Print
Point and Print is a Microsoft Windows technology that allows you to connect
to a remote printer. This feature automatically downloads and installs the
printer driver.