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= How to add a Institute's Printer under Windows Vista/7 = ## page was renamed from print/windows/old
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= How to add a Institute's Printer under Windows =
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== Recommended method ==
 * Be sure to use I-MATH LAN (cable) or I-MATH Wireless and you have Internet access.
 * Open Windows Explorer and type ```\\print``` - press return.
 * You'll see all institutes printers: right mouse click on the printer > ```Connect```

== Older solution ==

 * Click on the start windows logo, and then on "Devices and Printers"		  * type on the start " Printer and Scanner " (formally known as "Device and Printers")
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 * Click on "add printer"  * Click on "add printer or Scanner"
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 * Choose the second option '''''Select a shared printer by name''''', and enter the URL of your printer into the field. E.g. enter "http: / / print.uzh.ch:631/printers/j" for the printer on the j-floor.  * Choose '''''Select a shared printer by name''''', and enter the URL of your printer into the field. E.g. enter '''{{{j40.math.uzh.ch}}}''' for the j40 printer on the j-floor.
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 * Choose '''''Add a printer using TCP/IP address or hostname ''''', and enter the URL of your printer into the field. E.g. enter '''{{{j40.math.uzh.ch}}}''' for the j40 printer on the j-floor.
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 * In the Add-a-printer-Wizzard, select the manufacturor and model of your printer, click "OK". Verify that you chose the correct model.		  * In the Add-a-printer-Wizzard, leave default "Device Type: Standard "Generic Network Card"
 * Choose in "install the printer driver" the manufacturer and model of your printer, click "OK". Verify that you chose the correct model.

How to add a Institute's Printer under Windows

  • type on the start " Printer and Scanner " (formally known as "Device and Printers")

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  • Click on "add printer or Scanner"

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  • Click the lower button, labeled "Add a network ... printer"

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  • Your printer probably won't be found and shown in the list. Therefore click on "The printer that I want isn't listed"

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  • Choose Select a shared printer by name, and enter the URL of your printer into the field. E.g. enter j40.math.uzh.ch for the j40 printer on the j-floor.

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  • Choose Add a printer using TCP/IP address or hostname , and enter the URL of your printer into the field. E.g. enter j40.math.uzh.ch for the j40 printer on the j-floor.

  • In the Add-a-printer-Wizzard, leave default "Device Type: Standard "Generic Network Card"
  • Choose in "install the printer driver" the manufacturer and model of your printer, click "OK". Verify that you chose the correct model.

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  • Now your printer should be installed and working. Print a test page to convince yourself.