how to configure a Network Printer ??

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how to configure a Network Printer ??..

Answer / amandeep singh

What is a Network Priner?

Network Priner is a printer which is connected to any other
computer instead of your our computer.

To configure a Network Priner we have to go to Settings >>
Printers and Faxes >> Add Priner.Follow on screen
instructions.

Select the appropriate printer on network (your computer
should be connected in the network and user must have
administrative privileges).

If aboue requisites meet the condition then you will be
able to successfully print the "Test Page" on network
printer.

NOTE: Some cases automatically drivers are being taken for
printer. But must keep the printer drivers CD handy.

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how to configure a Network Printer ??..

Answer / amit mishra

In case of Wired printers
========================
1. Make sure that the computers network adapter is enabled.
2. Turn on the printer and connect the ethernet port of the
printer to the computer. Wait for 2-3 minutes.
3. Take out a network configuration page.
4. Note down the IP address of the printer. Try to open the
EWS page of the printer. Put the IP address of the printer
in the IE address bar. An EWS page should open, if opening
then the printer is communicating with the computer. You
can modify various network setting from this page.
5. Now, go to Printers and Faxes or devices and Printers in
case of Windows 7
6. Run Add printer wizard, select the network printer, the
wizard will search the printer and follow the onscreen
instructions. In case the printer driver is already
installed via USB, then right click on the printer's icon
and choose properties, Click on Ports tab>Select Add
port>select TCP/IP port>select New port>put the IP address
of the printer and click on Next and OK. Printer is
confirgured to the network.

In case of Wireless Printer
==========================
1. Make sure that the computer's wireless network adapter
is enabled.
2. Reset the printer network defaults
3. Turn on the wireless radio of the printer.
4. Take out a network configuration page.
5. Note down the IP address of the printer. Try to open the
EWS page of the printer. Put the IP address of the printer
in the IE address bar. An EWS page should open, if opening
then the printer is communicating with the computer. You
can modify various network setting from this page.
6. Now, go to Printers and Faxes or devices and Printers in
case of Windows 7
7. Run Add printer wizard, select the network printer, the
wizard will search the printer and follow the onscreen
instructions. In case the printer driver is already
installed via USB, then right click on the printer's icon
and choose properties, Click on Ports tab>Select Add
port>select TCP/IP port>select New port>put the IP address
of the printer and click on Next and OK. Printer is
confirgured to the network.

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how to configure a Network Printer ??..

Answer / ravi

here fully installation -

start - setting - printers and faxs -there is option on left
side most 1st one ADD PRINTER -now a window will popup -
next - select 1st radio button and uncheck the box -next
-next now u will see a option on right side HAVE DISK -click
one dat now again a pop up window will show click on BROWSE
and select the network printer FOLDER or CD where driver is.
click next then it will take some time then FINISH it.

now time to configure PORT for printer

click on printer select properties - PORT - there will be a
option ADD PORT click on it - select standard TCP/IP PORT
tab or may be u hv to double click on it now give IP ADRESS
on the blank space.next-next- finish -/then close - APPLY -
OK DONE.

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how to configure a Network Printer ??..

Answer / sashi kant tripathy

Go to start menu - find Printers - find all - select the
desired printer & follow the wizard - Flag the "set as
default printer " check box - apply - finish.

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