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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 operating system. Please check with your User's Guide and support website for latest information. INSTALLING A NETWORK PRINTER There are two ways to set up a Network Printer: > 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 connected printer types: 1. Locally connected printers > USB port > Parallel port 2. Networked printers Microsoft Windows > 41

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Microsoft Windows > 41
M
ICROSOFT
W
INDOWS
O
VERVIEW
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.
I
NSTALLING
A
N
ETWORK
P
RINTER
There are two ways to set up a Network Printer:
>
Install automatically, using the
Oki Driver Installer
>
Install it yourself using the
Add Printer Wizard
U
SING
THE
O
KI
D
RIVER
I
NSTALLER
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 connected printer types:
1.
Locally connected printers
>
USB port
>
Parallel port
2.
Networked printers
NOTE:
Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every
operating system. Please check with your User’s Guide and
support website for latest information.