How to add a shared printer on Windows Server

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Add a shared printer

Prerequisite:
– Print service role installed on the server .
– Printer driver already installed on the server.

Open the print management console

On the server, open the Print Management MMC and right-click on Printer and click on Add a printer

Choose the type of installation

Depending on the type of printer, choose the type of installation

Configure the port type and IP address

Choose TCP / IP and enter the IP address

Driver configuration

Choose the printer driver

Printer name

Configure the name as well as its share name.

Printer summary

A summary of the printer added is displayed

Printer installed

The printer is installed on the server, all you have to do is deploy it

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Romain Drouche

Romain Drouche

Architecte Système | MCSE: Core Infrastructure

Expert en infrastructures IT avec plus de 15 ans d'expérience sur le terrain. Actuellement Chef de projet Systèmes et Réseaux et Référent SSI (Sécurité des Systèmes d'Information), je mets mon expertise au service de la fiabilité et de la sécurité des environnements technologiques.

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