Quick Answer: How Do I Share a Printer on Windows 7?
Contents How Do I Add a Shared Printer to My Homegroup Windows 7? Share a Printer Open Homegroup by Typing Homegroup in the Search Box on the Taskbar, and Then...
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How do I add a shared printer to my HomeGroup Windows 7?
Share a printer
- Open HomeGroup by typing homegroup in the search box on the taskbar, and then select HomeGroup.
- Select Change what you’re sharing with the homegroup.
- Next to Printers & Devices, select Shared or Not shared (this will be set to Shared by default).
- Select Next > Finish.
How do I get Windows 7 to recognize my printer?
Tap or click PC and devices, and then tap or click Devices. If your printer is installed, it should appear under Printers. If your printer isn’t listed, tap or click Add a device, and then select your printer to install it.
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