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How to get administrator privileges
To change settings, and add and change ports, administrator privileges are required.
Procedure on OSs other than Windows Server 2008
1.
Open [Devices and Printers], right-click the desired product, and select [Printer properties].
2.
Click the [Sharing] tab and then [Change Sharing Options].
The [Printer Properties] screen will appear with administrator privileges.
What to do if [Change Sharing Options] is not displayed
Perform the procedure below to display the button. This procedure is performed in Windows 10
as an example. Depending on the settings of the Windows version that you are using, the menu
layout may be different. You may also not be able to change settings.
a.
Open Start icon > [All apps] > [Windows System] > [Control Panel] > [Choose homegroup
and sharing options] or [HomeGroup] > [Change advanced sharing settings].
b.
Under [File and printer sharing] in [Home or Work (or Public or Domain) (current profile)],
select [Turn off file and printer sharing], and then click [Save changes].
Procedure on Windows Server 2008
1.
Open [Printers], right-click the desired product, and select [Run as administrator] > [Properties].
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