Adding a printer

Creation date: 7/2/2019 10:31 am    Updated: 20/6/2023 2:14 pm   printer

How To Add a Printer

1. On your keyboard, press WIN+R to bring up the Run box.



2. Type //CMC-DC1 in the box and press ENTER or click OK.  This will open the available shared printers window.






3. Right click on the printer you wish to connect to and select Connect.  If it asks you to install drivers, click install.





IF the Printer Requires a Code to Use

Some printers require you to enter a printer code to use the printer.  If this is the case, on your newly connected printer do the follow:


1. On your keyboard, press WIN+R to bring up the Run box.


2. Type Control Printers in the box and press ENTER or click OK.  This will open your printers window.





3. Right click on the printer that requires the code and select Printer Properties.





4. Select the Configuration tab and then select Accounting.





5. Make sure that Enter Owner Name is selected and input printer code. 





 Feel free to exit out of any other windows.  Your printer is set up and will now prompt you to enter in your UserID when you go to print.  If you need to know what ID you need please see administration.

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