Add printers in Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

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Applies To: Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

Use the procedures in this topic to make a local printer available to all users on a Windows MultiPoint Server 2012.

Note


If you are using domain accounts in Windows MultiPoint Server 2012, users can use any network printer from their stations.

To make a local printer available to all users on a Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 system

  1. Connect the printer to the Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 computer.

  2. Configure the printer as a shared printer:

    1. Log on to the MultiPoint Server computer as an administrator.

    2. From the Start screen, open Control Panel.

    3. In Control Panel, click Hardware, and then click Devices and Printers.

    4. Under Printers and Faxes, right-click the printer, and then click Printer Properties.

    5. Click the Sharing tab.

    6. Click Share this printer, specify a share name for the printer, and then click OK.

Users logged on to any station that is connected to the Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 computer will be able to see and use the printer.