Much slicker. I followed the instructions above but when I got to add the driver, the HP a network printer was not listed and I could not find my old HP XP disk to install it.
It found my HP on my home network, it loaded the drivers and set it up. When it finished, it said I needed to restart my computer to finish the install. Not sure I wanted to shutdown my computer, I clicked "restart now" button on the HP software install screen. If you have a network printer that has XP install software, try it. It seemed a lot easier than the TS guess method. I have read several threads on here but can't quite find the answer. How do I get XP Mode to print to the desktop?
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It works. I did not finish the XPM add a printer routine. In reply to BertPenhollow's post on July 14, Click Local printer , click to clear the Automatically detect and install check box, and then click Next.
Click Create a new port , and then click Local Port in the Port type section. In the Port Name box, type the path of the printer that you determined in the "Step 2: Determine the type of network printer that is available for use" section. In reply to vasallo's post on November 15, Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Part 1. Open printers and faxes. Open the printer wizard. If your computer uses wireless connection, make sure that you opened a web browser and logged onto the wireless network first.
Choose the local printer option. Choose a new port. Click next. Part 2. Select your printer make and model from the list offered. You could also download the software from the manufacturer website if the manufacturer offers that option. Enter a name for the printer. You will want to put in a name so you can find the printer again, and you should decide whether to make this printer the default printer. A default printer is the one that will be automatically used unless you indicate otherwise. Determine whether you want to share the printer with other network users.
Make a selection. Click finish. Part 3. Use the method for those logged onto a Windows domain running Active Directory. This is one of three methods available to connect the printer. Search for the printer name by typing it in and browsing for it. Browse for the printer on the network. Connect to an Internet or intranet printer. You will need to have permission to use the printer, though. Follow instructions on the screen to connect to the network printer.
I have my Canon wireless printer set up on my computer that is online. Can I also set it to print on my computer that is in another room and not online? From there it will pop up in your available printers when you go to print. Yes No. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 1.
Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Use the wizard. It makes it a lot easier. Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0.
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