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Install printer via LAN network


For a shared printer which is not directly plugged to a PC via USB port, it is necessary to add a printer from Devices and Printers.
Follow these steps:

1. Prepare printer driver.
2. Search IP of the printer.
  • If you want to know current IP of the printer, you need to print test page. Depending on each type of printer, print test is different. For example, for Epson printer: Turn of, hold Feed button and then turn on.
    3. Install a printer via LAN network.
    • Go to Start\Devices and Printers.
    • Select Add a printer.

    • Click Add a local printer.
    • Select Create a new port, and then select Standard TCP/IP Port, and then click Next.
    • Enter IP address of the network printer in Hostname or IP address.
    • Uncheck "Query the printer and automatically select the driver to use".
    • And then click Next.
    • Select Standard\Generic Network Card, and then click Next.
    • Click Have Disk.
    • ​Select a printer and then click Next.
    • Click Browse to go to a folder containing printer driver in C Drive.
    • Select printer installation file, and then click OK.
    • Click Next to end installation.

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