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Setting up locally shared printer, Windows 9x/me – Samsung ML-1750 User Manual

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Setting Up Locally Shared Printer

You can connect the printer directly to a selected computer,
which is called “host computer”, on the network. The printer can
be shared by other users on the network through a Windows 9x,
Me, 2000, XP or NT 4.0 network printer connection.

Windows 9x/Me

Setting Up Host Computer

1

Start Windows.

2

From the Start menu, select Control Panel, and double-
click on the Network icon.

3

Check the File and Print Sharing box, and click OK.

4

Click Start and select Printers from Settings, and double-
click your printer name.

5

Select Properties in the Printer menu.

6

Click the Sharing tab, and check the Shared As box. Fill in
the Shared Name field, and then click OK.

Setting Up Client PC

1

Right-click Start, and select Explorer.

2

Open your network folder in the left column.

3

Right-click the shared name, and select Capture Printer
Port
.

4

Select the port you want, check the Reconnect at log on
box, and then click OK.

5

From the Start menu, select Settings and Printers.

6

Double-click your printer icon.

7

From the Printer menu, select Properties.

8

Press the Details tab, select the printer port, and click OK.