In addition to disk drives, other devices that handled to be shared are a printer. Almost all people sometimes need to print something, and it varies: today printing a document to a laser printer and print photos the next day to the ink jet printer. Of course, redundant, and certainly not practical if you plug a laser printer and ink jet printers on each computer. The printer is certainly easier and cheaper when shared to be used by many people.

To access the shared printer, you must connect with it. Browse to the computer or print server that the printer you want to use. A Right-clicking on Printer. Then click Connect. If the printer driver is not installed on your computer, then the operating system will prompt for installing it there. Click Install Driver.

Use the Add Printer Wizard to add the printer share. Click Start, Control Panel to open the Control Panel window. Click the link Printer under the sound hardware icon. Vista displays the Printers window.When you’ve completed these steps you continue with the Click on Add a printer on the command bar, the point is to open the add printer wizard. Click Add a network, wireless or bluetooth printer. Vista seeks shared printers on the network as well as followed by displays the list of printers found. Select the printer you want to use. Click Next. If the driver of printer is not installed it follows that Vista yearn for ask you to install it. Click to Install Driver.

Stipulation you lack to avail yourself of the printer settings as your default’d share, in the selection set as your default printer check. Then click finish. Once linked to the printer share, Vista will add it to the printers window. The icon name is a format PrinterName on ComputerName.