3. Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer, and then click Next. If the printer is listed, select the printer and click Next, or select The printer that I want isn't listed and type in the path of the printer in the Select a shared printer

by name text box and click Next.

For example: \\<server host name>\<shared printer name>

The server host name is the name of the server computer that identifies it to the network. The shared printer name is the name assigned during the server installation process.

4. If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, then you will need to provide a path to available drivers.

5. Select whether you want this printer to be the default printer for the client, click Next.

6. If you want to verify installation then click Print a test page.

7. Click Finish.

When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.

Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Edition

1. Click Start® Devices and Printers.

2. Click Add a Printer to launch the Add Printer wizard.

3. Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. If the printer is listed, select the printer and click Next, or select The printer that I want isn't listed. Click Select a shared printer by name and type in the path of the printer in the text

box, and then click Next.

For example: \\<server host name>\<shared printer name>

The server host name is the name of the server computer that identifies it to the network. The shared printer name is the name assigned during the server installation process.

4. If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, then you will need to provide the path to the available drivers.

5. Confirm the printer name, and then click Next.

6. Select whether you want this printer to be the default printer for the client.

7. If you want to verify installation then click Print a test page.

8. Click Finish.

When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.

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