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Adding Printers

Run command window

Member of the domain

To connect to a printer if you are in the domain, the steps are relatively simple. This applies to any network printer that you wish to print to.

To add a printer, please follow these simple steps.

Step 1: Click on the START button and select RUN

Step 2: In the RUN command window that appears, type in the following:

\\arpl-5

And press the OK button. A Connect As... dialogue box may appear. If it does, please follow the directions provided above.

image of printer listing from design 2

Step 3: A list of printers available will appear. Double click on the printer that you want to connect to for printing. A connection window will appear with a flashlight as the system downloads the necessary drivers to the local computer. When completed, the a printer queue window will appear.

You are now ready to print to the selected printer.

Other computer

Due to security reasons, it is not possible to print from personal systems to the network printers at the School of Architecture and Planning.

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