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Adding a Network Printer (Windows 10)
Adding a Network Printer (Windows 10)
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Issue/Question
How do I add a network printer to my computer?
Environment
Windows 10
Resolution
Click Start
.
Type
Control Panel
.
Click
Control Panel
.
Click
Devices and Printers
.
Click
Add a printer
.
Click
The printer that I want isn't listed
.
Select
Find a printer in the directory, based on location or feature
.
Click
Next
.
You will be given a list of all Active Directory printers on campus. You can use the available tools to search for the printer, or select one from the generated list.
Note:
The
Location
field is helpful when locating printers. Typing in the abbreviation of a building (for example, DSU for Downing Student Union, MMTH for Mass Media and Technology Hall, and so on) and clicking
Find Now
will display printers exclusive to that building.
Double-click
a printer to install it.
Note:
For security purposes, you must be a member of the proper Active Directory group(s) to install a printer. If you do not have permission to install a printer, you will be prompted for a username and password.
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Article ID:
2906
Created
Wed 11/1/17 3:18 PM
Modified
Mon 1/14/19 2:16 PM
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Check out this knowledge base article I found in the Western Kentucky University knowledge base. https://td.wku.edu/TDClient/34/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=2906 Adding a Network Printer (Windows 10) Instructions for adding a networked printer through Active Directory.