TP-Link AD7200 AD7200 V1 User Guide - Page 47

Printer Sharing, Install the Driver of the Printer, Connect the Printer

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Chapter 6  6. 4. Printer Sharing The Printer Sharing feature helps you share a printer with different computers connected to the router. Note: Printers unlisted on this page may be incompatible with the router: http://www.tp-link.com/common/compatible/print-server/. 1. Install the Driver of the Printer Make sure you have installed the driver of the printer on each computer that needs printer service. If you do not have the driver, contact the printer manufacturer. 2. Connect the Printer Cable a printer to the USB port with the USB cable. Wait several seconds until the USB LED becomes solid on. 3. Install the TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Utility TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Utility helps you access the shared printer. Download and install the utility on each computer that needs printer service. 1 ) Visit http://www.tp-link.com/app/usb/. 2 ) Click PC Utility (for Windows users) or Mac Utility to download the installation file and uncompress it. 3 ) Open the uncompressed folder, then click TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Setup (for Windows users) or TP-Link UDS Printer Controller Installer (for Mac users) to install the utility. 4. Access the Printer You should set the shared printer as Auto-Connect Printer on every computer that needs printer service. 1 ) Double-click the icon on your desktop to launch the USB Printer Controller. 2 ) Highlight the printer you share. 43

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Chapter 6
6. 4.
Printer Sharing
The
Printer Sharing
feature helps you share a printer with different computers connected
to the router.
Note:
Printers unlisted on this page may be incompatible with the router:
.
1.
Install the Driver of the Printer
Make sure you have installed the driver of the printer on each computer that needs
printer service.
If you do not have the driver, contact the printer manufacturer.
2.
Connect the Printer
Cable a printer to the USB port with the USB cable. Wait several seconds until the
USB LED becomes solid on.
3.
Install the TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Utility
TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Utility helps you access the shared printer. Download
and install the utility on each computer that needs printer service.
1 ) Visit
.
2 ) Click
PC Utility
(for Windows users) or
Mac Utility
to download the installation
file and uncompress it.
3 )
Open the uncompressed folder, then click
TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Setup
(for Windows users) or
TP-Link UDS Printer Controller Installer
(for Mac users) to
install the utility.
4.
Access the Printer
You should set the shared printer as
Auto-Connect Printer
on every computer that
needs printer service.
1 )
Double-click the icon
on your desktop to launch the USB Printer Controller.
2 )
Highlight the printer you share.