How to Create a Windows NT Printer Share (245603)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0
This article was previously published under Q245603

SUMMARY

This article describes how to share a printer connected to your computer with other users on your network.

MORE INFORMATION

After you install the printer you are going to share, you can create a printer share by following these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
  2. Right-click the printer that you are going to share, and then click Sharing.
  3. Click Shared, type the name of the new printer share in the Share Name box, and then click OK.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/7/2001
Keywords:kbinfo kbprint KB245603
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