Sharing a printer in a macintosh environment – Lexmark 30E User Manual
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d
From the Sharing tab, select Share this printer or Shared as, and then assign a distinctive name.
e
Click OK.
3
Locate the printer from the remote computer:
Note: The remote computer is the one that is not attached to the printer.
a
Do one of the following:
1
Click
, or click Start and then click Run.
2
In the Start Search or Run box, type control printers.
3
Press Enter, or click OK.
The printer folder opens.
b
Right-click the name of your printer.
c
Click Properties.
d
Click the Ports tab, and then click Add Port.
e
Select Local Port, and then click New Port.
f
Type the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Port name, which consists of the server name and the
distinctive printer name that was specified in step 2 on page 75. The name should be in the form \\server
\printer
.
g
Click OK.
h
Click Close on the Printer Ports dialog.
i
Make sure the new port is selected on the Ports tab, and then click Apply.
The new port is listed with the printer name.
j
Click OK.
Sharing a printer in a Macintosh environment
1
From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.
2
From the menu bar, click Help System Preferences Help.
3
In the Search field, type sharing the printer on a network, and then press return.
4
To let other Macintosh computers on the network that use Mac OS X version 10.3 or later use any printer connected
to your Macintosh computer, double-click Sharing your printer with Mac OS X users.
or
To let Windows computers on the network use any printer connected to your Macintosh computer, double-click
Sharing your printers with Windows users.
5
Follow the instructions on the computer screen.
Note: Windows users should see the Windows documentation for information on adding a network printer
connected to a Macintosh computer.
Networking
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