Printing - Add a network printer

Description:

Directions on adding a printer to your computer that is not already an option for use. This tutorial includes detailed pictures of each step. 

Instructions:

  1. Click the magnifying glass on the bottom left of your screen, type 'Control' in search box, click on 'Control Panel' in list above.
  2. On the right, by 'View by:' click 'Category' and choose 'Small icons
  3. Click 'Devices and Printers
  4. Then click 'Add a printer' in the top left.
     
  5. Click 'The printer that I want isn't listed'
     
  6. Click 'Find a printer in the directory, based on location or feature' then 'Next'
     
  7. In 'Location:' box, type the first 3-4 letters of a building, press Enter or 'Find Now' 
  8. Double Click on the desired printer in the 'Search Results' below.
  9. A window will appear stating 'You've Successfully added *name of printer'. Click 'Next', then 'Finish'.

Additional Information: 

Having an issue installing? Click 'Submit Request' to open a ticket for assistance.

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