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There are several advantages of sharing a network printer. One advantage is a printer does not take up space at each person's workstation. Another benefit is not having the expense of buying multiple printers.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe advantage of using a print server is that your printer is not connected to any
computer on your network.
radhalabh8
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∙ 13y agoIt allows everyone on the same network to send print jobs to the same printer via the print server.
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∙ 11y agoIf you want to print from any computer on a network without needing to turn on one that a printer is attached to.
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What is network sharing?
That is a printer that is accessible to computers in a network
What are the advantages of sharing a printer?
A High Quality and Costly Printer can be Shared...!! Space for keeping No. of Printers can be saved
What must you turn on to share a printer with network users after first opening the sharing center?
PG 213, 1) Network Discovery, 2) File and Printer Sharing
Printer on my WiFi home network?
Connect to one of computers connected to the network after that using sharing options share the printer.
How do you share a printer lexmark 5400 with wireless laptop?
The easiest way to share a Lexmark P4350 is to reinstall the driver and select YES when asked "Do you want to share this printer". If you are using Vista goto the network and sharing centre and enable printer sharing. You should now be able to view connected PC's on your network and therefore the printer that's attached to one of them.
Disadvantage of file and printer sharing?
1.more time reqired when we connect printer to large network.
When sharing a network printer where are the print jobs sent?
central print server
What is the purpose of sharing a Linux printer using Samba?
If you mean what is the purpose of sharing a printer via Samba on Linux, the answer is the same as why you would share a printer between Windows machines. To make the printer accessible to other users on the network.
How can you share a network printer on Windows 98 which displays status 'printer not found' after installing it on Server 2003?
First I would try to reinstall the printer software and setup the sharing properties. Or just install the printer to the server and distribute the sharing from there...
Advantages of a installing a network printer?
You do not have to keep your computer in ON position all the time.
What are the advantages of network printers?
if you have more than one computer in a house you can all print to that printer through the network.
How do you give your printer access to particular users in a network?
After sharing the printer, add the users or groups that you want to have access to the printer, along with 'print' ability, such as 'create document' authority.
