Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers 133FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\fxstdpc-admin\Desktop\0630_UG??\Mioga_AIO_UG_FM\Mioga_AIO_UG_FM\section10.fmD E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A RY 9 / 1 3 / 1 0 - F O R P R O O F O N LYWindows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, or Windows Server 2008 R21 Click Start Devices and Printers.2 Right-click the printer icon and select Printer properties.3 On the Sharing tab, click Change Sharing Options if exists.Check the Share this printer check box, and then type a name in the Sharename text box.4 Click Additional Drivers and select the operating systems of all networkclients that print to the printer.5 Click Apply, and then click OK.To confirm that the printer is properly shared:• Ensure that the printer object in the Printers, Printers and Faxes, orDevices and Printers folder is shared. The shared icon is shown under theprinter icon.• Browse Network or My Network Places. Find the host name of the serverand the shared name you assigned to the printer.Now that the printer is shared, you can install the printer on network clientsusing the point and print method or the peer-to-peer method.Point and PrintPoint and Print is a Microsoft Windows technology that allows you to connect toa remote printer. This feature automatically downloads and installs the printerdriver.Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Server2003 x64 Edition1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, double-click My NetworkPlaces.2 Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the hostname.3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect.
