Netgear WNDR4700 User Manual - Page 75

To set up ReadySHARE Printer, From the ReadySHARE tab of genie. See

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CENTRIA WNDR4700/WNDR4720 ReadySHARE Printer You can connect a USB printer to the router's USB port, and share it among Windows and Mac computers on the network.  To set up ReadySHARE Printer: 1. Connect the USB printer to the router's USB port with a USB printer cable. 2. Install the USB printer driver software on each computer that will share the printer. If you do not have the printer driver, contact the printer manufacturer to find and download the most recent printer driver software. 3. On each computer that shares the printer, download the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility. The NETGEAR USB utility has a Mac version and a Windows version, which you can access in two different ways: • From the ReadySHARE Printer area of the page you reach through this URL:  www.netgear.com/readyshare • From the ReadySHARE tab of genie. (See NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App on page 25). Note: You have to install this utility before you can use the ReadySHARE Printer feature. For the ReadySHARE Printer feature to work, this utility has to be running in the background. ReadySHARE Printer 75

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ReadySHARE Printer
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CENTRIA WNDR4700/WNDR4720
ReadySHARE Printer
You can connect a USB printer to the router’s USB port, and share it among Windows and
Mac computers on the network.
To set up ReadySHARE Printer:
1.
Connect the USB printer to the router’s USB port with a USB printer cable.
2.
Install the USB printer driver software
on each computer
that will share the printer. If you do
not have the printer driver, contact the printer manufacturer to find and download the most
recent printer driver software.
3.
On each computer that shares the printer, download the NETGEAR USB Control Center
utility. The NETGEAR USB utility has a Mac version and a Windows version, which you can
access in two different ways:
From the ReadySHARE Printer area of the page you reach through this URL:
www.netgear.com/readyshare
From the ReadySHARE tab of genie. (See
NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie
App
on page 25).
Note:
You
have to
install this utility before you can use the ReadySHARE
Printer feature. For the ReadySHARE Printer feature to work, this
utility has to be running in the background.