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Network Printing using Microsoft Windows, Overview, Installing a Network Printer
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Network Printing using Microsoft Windows Overview This chapter provides guidelines on how to print over the network from various Microsoft Windows platforms. There are numerous ways of printing from Windows and the exact set-up will vary depending upon your environment. There are also numerous versions of Windows, which can be configured as either a client, server or both. Although there are many variants of Windows, the principles of network printing are the same. Microsoft provides on-line help with all of their operating systems and this is a good reference point for the exact details of each configuration option within Windows. NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Installing a Network Printer __________ There are two ways to set up a Network Printer in Windows: • Install automatically, using the Oki Driver Installer • Install it yourself using the Add Printer Wizard Using the Oki Driver Installer The Oki Driver Installer program searches for compatible printers on the Network, then installs and configures the printer drivers with the correct port settings automatically. Using the Oki Driver Installer program, you can install to the following networked printers: • Directly connected (peer-to-peer) printers via TCP/IP Network User's Guide 56