Lexmark Pro805 User Guide - Page 89
Sharing a printer in a Windows environment, In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier
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In Mac OS X version 10.4 or earlier 1 From the Finder desktop, choose Go > Utilities. 2 Double-click Print Center or Printer Setup Utility, depending on the operating system version you are using. The Printer List dialog appears. 3 Choose the printer you want to use. 4 Click Add. The Printer Browser appears. 5 Select your printer. 6 Click Add. Sharing a printer in a Windows environment 1 Prepare the computers to share the printer: a Make all computers printing to the printer accessible through Network Neighborhood by enabling File and Print Sharing. See the Windows documentation for instructions on enabling File and Print Sharing. b Install the printer software on all computers that will print to the printer. 2 Identify the printer: a On the computer that is attached to the printer, do one of the following: 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. The printer folder opens. b Right-click the name of your printer. c Click Sharing. d From the Sharing tab, select Share this printer or Shared as, and then assign a distinctive name. e Click OK. 3 Locate the printer from the remote computer: Note: The remote computer is the one that is not attached to the printer. a Do one of the following: 1 Click , or click Start and then click Run. 2 In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers. 3 Press Enter, or click OK. The printer folder opens. b Right-click the name of your printer. c Click Properties. d Click the Ports tab, and then click Add Port. e Select Local Port, and then click New Port. f Type the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Port name, which consists of the server name and the distinctive printer name that was specified in step 2 on page 89. The name should be in the form \\server \printer. Networking 89