Add a Shared Printer Connected to Another PC
To access a printer connected to another PC on the network from your Windows Vista–based machine, you’ll need to add it manually. You can achieve this through Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Printers.
To add a shared printer connected to another PC on your network, follow these steps:
On the PC running Windows Vista, click Start, click Control Panel, and under Hardware and Sound, click Printer.
In the toolbar, click Add Printer.
From the Add Printer dialog box, click Add A Network, Wireless Or Bluetooth printer. See Figure 9-10. Click Next.
Browse through the list to locate the printer to add. Figure 9-11 shows an example of a network with several computers and multiple printers. Select the printer, ...
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