Printer Connection and Software Installation
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4
Click
Install driver
.
5
Wait until the driver is copied from the server to the client computer.
A new printer object is added to the
Devices and Printers
folder. The duration of this procedure may vary
based on the network traffic.
6
Print a test page to verify installation.
a
Click
Start
Devices and Printers
.
b
Right-click the printer you just created and select
Printer properties
.
c
On the
General
tab, click
Print Test Page
.
When a test page is printed successfully, the installation is complete.
• For Windows 8, Windows 8 64-bit Edition, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 64-bit
Edition, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2
1
On the
Desktop
screen, place the mouse pointer in the upper right corner of the screen and move the mouse
down, and then select
Settings
.
2
Click
Control Panel
Network and Internet
View network computers and devices
.
3
Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name.
4
Right-click the shared printer name, and then click
Connect
.
5
Click
Install driver
.
6
Wait until the driver is copied from the server to the client computer.
A new printer object is added to the
Devices and Printers
folder. The duration of this procedure may vary
based on the network traffic.
7
Print a test page to verify installation.
a
On the
Desktop
screen, place the mouse pointer in the upper right corner of the screen and move the
mouse down, and then select
Settings
.
b
Click
Control Panel
Hardware and Sound
(
Hardware
for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server
2012 R2)
Devices and Printers
.
c
Right-click the printer you just created and select
Printer properties
.
d
On the
General
tab, click
Print Test Page
.
When a test page is printed successfully, the installation is complete.