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| 2. This will pop up "Printers and Faxes" menu. 3. Then click on "Add a printer" link which will pop up the "Add Printer Wizard". 4. Click on "Next" then "Add network printer, or a printer attached to another computer". 5. Click on "Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network" 6. In the "URL:" text area type "`http://machine:631/printers/YourPrinterName`" minus the quotes. |
1. In the "URL:" text area type "`http://machine:631/printers/YourPrinterName`" minus the quotes. |
Using a CUPS printer on Windows
This is really quite simple.
Windows 7
Please follow the steps below to install the printer.
- Click Start, click Control Panel and double click Devices and Printers.
- Click Add a Printer.
- Select "Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer". It will
- Select "Create a new port". Choose "Local Port" as the type of the port.
- In the box "Enter a port name", type the address as in the following format.
http://[ip-address]:631/printers/[printer-name]
Then click Next.
- Choose the correct driver in the driver list. If no available driver, click the button Windows Update, wait for the process finishes and then look for the driver again.
- Finish the installation.
Windows XP
First click on Start > Printers and Faxes.
- This will pop up "Printers and Faxes" menu.
- Then click on "Add a printer" link which will pop up the "Add Printer Wizard".
- Click on "Next" then "Add network printer, or a printer attached to another computer".
- Click on "Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network"
In the "URL:" text area type "http://machine:631/printers/YourPrinterName" minus the quotes.
Example (Assuming the printer name is lp on the printer server.):
http://example.net:631/printers/lp
If Windows finds your printer it will pop up a screen to let you choose your printer make and model. After choosing this you are done.