PRINTING TASKS4.28Setting Up Locally Shared PrinterYou can connect the printer directly to a selected computer,which is called “host computer”, on the network. The printer canbe shared by other users on the network through a Windows 9x,Me, NT, 2000 or XP network printer connection.Windows 9x/MeSetting Up Host Computer1 Start Windows.2 From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and double-click on the Network icon.3 Check the File and Print Sharing box, and click OK.4 Click Start and select Printers from Settings, and double-click your printer name.5 Select Properties in the Printer menu.6 Click the Sharing tab, and check the Shared As box. Fill inthe Shared Name field, and then click OK.Setting Up Client PC1 Right-click Start, and select Explorer.2 Open your network folder in the left column.3 Right-click the shared name, and select Capture PrinterPort.4 Select the port you want, check the Reconnect at log onbox, and then click OK.5 From the Start menu, select Settings and Printers.6 Double-click your printer icon.7 From the Printer menu, select Properties.8 Press the Details tab, select the printer port, and click OK.
