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Preparing your Computer to Share the Printer on the Network, From the Windows - install

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5. In the Install From Disk dialog box, click Browse, then navigate to the hpdj.inf file. • Double-click your language folder. See the language code chart on page 21. For example, if your language is English, double-click enu. • Double-click your operating system folder. For example, if your computer's operating system is Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me, double-click 9xinf. • Click hpdj.inf. 6. Click OK, then click OK to close the Install From Disk dialog box. 7. Click Next. 8. Select the printer port from the Available ports list (LPT1 is recommended), then click Next. 9. Accept the default name for your printer (recommended) or enter a new name. To use this printer as your default printer, click Yes, then click Next. 10. Click Finish. Preparing your Computer to Share the Printer on the Network 1. Turn on the host computer and the printer. 2. From the Windows Start menu, select Settings, then select Control Panel. 3. Double-click the Network control panel. 4. Click the File and Print Sharing button. 5. If it is not already checked, check I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s). 6. Click OK to close the File and Print Sharing dialog box, then click OK to close the Network dialog box. 7. If prompted, restart Windows. hp photosmart 1215/1218 color printer network guide for windows 5

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hp photosmart 1215/1218 color printer network guide for windows
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5.
In the
Install From Disk
dialog box, click
Browse
, then navigate to the
hpdj.inf
file.
Double-click your language folder. See the language code chart on page 21. For example, if your language is English,
double-click
enu
.
Double-click your operating system folder. For example, if your computer’s operating system is Windows 95, Windows
98, or Windows Me, double-click
9xinf
.
Click
hpdj.inf
.
6.
Click
OK
, then click
OK
to close the
Install From Disk
dialog box.
7.
Click
Next
.
8.
Select the printer port from the
Available ports
list (
LPT1
is recommended), then click
Next
.
9.
Accept the default name for your printer (recommended) or enter a new name. To use this printer as your default printer,
click
Yes
, then click
Next
.
10. Click
Finish
.
Preparing your Computer to Share the Printer on the Network
1.
Turn on the host computer and the printer.
2.
From the Windows
Start
menu, select
Settings
, then select
Control Panel
.
3.
Double-click the
Network
control panel.
4.
Click the
File and Print Sharing
button.
5.
If it is not already checked, check
I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s)
.
6.
Click
OK
to close the
File and Print Sharing
dialog box, then click
OK
to close the
Network
dialog box.
7.
If prompted, restart Windows.