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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.

if 1st option is not working try

  • 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.