How to share my printer on home network?

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How do i share a printer on my home network?

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When you open your Printers page right click on the printer and go to properties...there will be a tab...

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How do I share my printer and files on a home network?

Hi, I just bought a nice HP deskjet F4235 printer and I want to share it on my network at home. I plan on connecting it to my brother's Dell desktop computer by USB which is running Windows XP SP2. So, my guess is that I need to share something on my...

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Make sure your brother's computer and your laptop BOTH are connected to the same linksys router. Install...

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How do you share a printer on a home network when you have windows xp on one pc and vista on another?

I have a desktop wired to a router and printer plugged into that via usb. I did all the required stuff to share it however my Windows Vista laptop wont find the damn printer. Any ideas on how to get the vista laptop to find the shared printer on my network...

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Do you have printer drivers for vista? If not it would not work anyway. Try turning off the vista firewall...

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We have 3 computers. How do I connect them all to home network & allow file sharing, etc and share a printer?

All 3 computers are running Windows. One laptop is Windows 7, the other laptop is Windows Vista, and the desktop is running XP (home edition, I think) They are all connected to the internet through the modem/router, but how to allow file sharing between...

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If we have more than one computer it can easily connect to other by LAN system.

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How do I share a printer on my home network?

The printer is connected to one of my computers which has a wired connection to the router. I want to share it with two other computers. One wired, and wireless. I have set the printer up as "Shared" and made sure the workgroups match, but...

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did you use the "add printer" function? select network printer select "browse" select...

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Can anyone explain to me, in detail, how to set up a home network? I have a wireless network set up now that lets all of our computers access the internet, but we'd like to be able to share files& a printer between them all as well. What do I need to do?

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I'm going to assume you're running Windows (I don't know about Macs). On each computer on your network...

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how do i share my only printer not files over home network?

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Is the printer network capable?

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How do I network my home computer (XP) to my laptop (Vista) and share the printer thats hooked to the XP?

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Hi Joe, Mar M has a good grasp, although the information as he passes it along is very confusing to...

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Home Network ..unable to share printer/files.. tried everything?

just replaced my bad Linksys WRT54 router with new Linksys WRT 54GS have 2 other computers on home network..Main PC running XP med-ctr 3 yrs old ..have old Dell with Linksys USB wireless adapter..just hooked up new dell Laptop with builtin wireless adapter...

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pay me and then i will hel p u wat bout that

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Can I set up a wireless home network and between a laptop (XP) and desktop (Vista), and share a printer?

The printer in connected to my desktop, and I'm new enough to wireless home networking that I cannot get it to work.

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Alright, so if you can find your printers dialog (in control panel, off of the start menu), you should...

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