10 Configuring Windows
3
Click
OK
.
4
Access the file and folders as described in
“Accessing shared files” on page 10.
Accessing a shared printer
To access a shared printer:
1
Click
Start
, then select
Settings
, then
Printers
.
The Printer window opens.
2
Double-click the
Add Printer
icon.
3
When the Add Printer Wizard opens, click
Next
.
4
Select
Network Printer
, then click
Next
.
5
Click
Browse
and search your network to find the
computer to which the printer is attached.
6
Highlight the printer you want to share, then click
OK
.
The network path to the printer appears.
7
Click
Next
to continue.
8
Type the printer name, or accept the default, then
click
Next
. Windows installs the printer driver to
your computer.
If the printer files are not found, you may need
to install the printer drivers from the printers
installation disk.
9
Once the drivers have been installed, indicate
whether you want to print a test page, then click
Finish
. The printer is added to your Printer page.
Accessing shared files
This procedure is applicable for sharing files between
Windows 98 and Windows Me operating systems. If you
want to share files between Windows 98, Windows Me,
and Windows 2000, you must create a user name in
Windows 2000, then log on to each operating system
using that name.
To create a user logon in Windows 2000, see “Creating
users in Windows 2000” on page 14.
Computer 2
Once the printer has been installed
and configured, repeat the following
procedure on each networked
computer.
