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Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition
1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, click Start→ Network.
2 Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name.
3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect.
4 Click Install driver.
5 Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and for a new printer
object to be added to the Printers folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other factors.
6 Print a test page to verify installation.
Click Start→ Control Panel.
a
Select Printers.
b
Right-click the printer you just created and select Properties.
c
On the General tab, click Print Test Page.
d
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.
Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, or Windows Server 2008 R2
1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, click Start→ your user name→ Network (Start→ Network for
Windows Server 2008 R2).
2 Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name.
3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect.
4 Click Install driver.
5 Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and for a new printer
object to be added to the Devices and Printers folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other
factors.
6 Print a test page to verify installation.
Click Start→ Devices and Printers.
a
Right-click the printer you just created and select Printer properties.
b
On the General tab, click Print Test Page.
c
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.
Windows 8, Windows 8 64-bit Edition, or Windows Server 2012
1 Point to the top or bottom right corner of the screen, and then click Search → Type Network in the search box,
click Apps, and then click Network.
2 Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name.
3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect.
4 Click Install driver.
5 Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and for a new printer
object to be added to the Devices and Printers folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other
factors.
6 Print a test page to verify installation.
Under Desktop mode, right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel →
a
Hardware and Sound (Hardware for Windows Server 2012) → Devices and Printers.
Right-click the printer you just created and select Printer properties.
b
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