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How to access a shared printer?

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To access a shared printer, follow these steps: ensure the printer is connected to the network, go to settings or control panel, add a network or shared printer, install the drivers if necessary, and start printing.

Step-by-step explanation:

To access a shared printer, follow these steps:

  1. Ensure that the printer is connected to the network and is turned on.
  2. On your computer, go to 'Settings' or 'Control Panel' and navigate to 'Devices' or 'Printers and Scanners'.
  3. Click on 'Add a Printer' or 'Add a Device'.
  4. Choose 'Network printer' or 'Shared printer' and select the printer you want to access.
  5. Click 'Next' and follow the prompts to install the printer drivers, if necessary.
  6. Once the printer is successfully added, you can now print to it whenever needed.

Remember that in order to access a shared printer, both your computer and the printer need to be connected to the same network.

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