{"id":6048,"date":"2024-04-13T07:44:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T07:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/natsav.com\/blog\/?p=6048"},"modified":"2024-04-13T07:45:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T07:45:02","slug":"how-to-setup-remote-print-in-windows-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/natsav.com\/blog\/how-to-setup-remote-print-in-windows-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Setup Remote Print in Windows Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Setting up remote printing on a Windows Server involves a few key steps. Here&#8217;s a general guide:-<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Step 1<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>Install Printer Drivers on the Server<\/u><\/strong><\/span>: &#8211; <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/natsav.com\">(Best Web Hosting Provider)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If the printer is not already installed on the server, you&#8217;ll need to install the appropriate printer drivers. Go to &#8220;<strong>Control Panel<\/strong>&#8221; &gt; &#8220;<strong>Hardware &amp; Sound<\/strong>&#8220;&gt; &#8220;<strong>Devices and Printers<\/strong>&#8221; &gt; &#8220;<strong>Add a printer<\/strong>&#8221; and follow the on-screen instructions to install the printer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Step 2<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>Enable the Print Spooler Service<\/u><\/strong><\/span>: &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Open &#8220;Services&#8221; (services.msc) and make sure the &#8220;Print Spooler&#8221; service is running. If not, right-click on it and select &#8220;Start.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Step 3<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>Share the Printer<\/u><\/strong><\/span>: &#8211; <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/natsav.com\/best-vps-server-in-india.php\">(Free VPS Server)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Right-click on the printer in &#8220;<strong>Devices and Printers<\/strong>&#8221; and select &#8220;<strong>Printer properties<\/strong>.&#8221; Go to the &#8220;<strong>Sharing<\/strong>&#8221; tab and check the box that says &#8220;<strong>Share this printer<\/strong>.&#8221; Assign a shared name that is easy to remember.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Step 4<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>Configure Printer Permissions<\/u><\/strong><\/span>: &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">After sharing the printer, click on the &#8220;Security&#8221; tab in the printer properties. Here you can configure who has access to the printer. Make sure the appropriate users or groups have the necessary permissions. <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.natsav.com\/dedicated-server-hosting.php\">best dedicated server hosting)<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Step 5<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>Add the Printer on Remote Computers<\/u><\/strong><\/span>: &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">On the client computers, go to &#8220;Control Panel&#8221; &gt; &#8220;Devices and Printers&#8221; &gt; &#8220;Add a printer.&#8221; Choose the option to add a network printer, and then browse or enter the network path to the shared printer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Step 6<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>Install Printer Drivers on Client Computers<\/u><\/strong><\/span>: &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If the client computer does not have the printer drivers installed, it will prompt you to install them. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the drivers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Step 7<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>Test the Printer<\/u><\/strong><\/span>: &#8211; <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/natsav.com\">(Best VPS Provider)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Once the printer is added on the client computer, try printing a test page to ensure that the remote printing setup is working correctly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">By following these steps, you should be able to set up remote printing on a Windows Server and allow client computers to print to a shared printer over the network.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Setting up remote printing on a Windows Server involves a few key steps. 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