Installing to Use WSD
If you are using Windows Vista/7/8.1/10/Server 2008/Server 2012/Server 2012 R2/Server 2016, you can print by using the WSD (Web Services on Devices) protocol. If you want to use WSD, first install the printer driver and then add a network printer.
Installing a Printer Driver
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Log on to the computer with an administrator account.
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Click [Add a printer] or [Add Printer].
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Click [Add a local printer].
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Check that [LPT1] is selected under [Use an existing port], and click [Next].
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Click [Have Disk].
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Click [Browse].
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Specify the folder where the printer driver is stored, select the Inf file, and click [Open].
Specify the folder where the printer driver is stored as follows.
32-bit operating system
Specify [UFRII]
[us_eng]
[32BIT]
[Driver] folders of the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM or downloaded file.
64-bit operating system
Specify [UFRII]
[us_eng]
[x64]
[Driver] folders of the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM or downloaded file.
If you do not know whether to specify the 32-bit version or the 64-bit version
Checking the Bit Architecture
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Click [OK].
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Select your printer, and click [Next].
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Change the printer name as necessary, and click [Next].
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The installation starts.
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Select [Do not share this printer], and click [Next].
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Click [Finish].
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An icon for the installed printer is displayed in the printer folder.
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Adding a Network Printer
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Open the network folder.
Windows Vista/Server 2008[Start]
select [Network].
Windows 7/Server 2008 R2[Start]
[Computer]
select [Network].
Windows 8.1/Server 2012/Server 2012 R2Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen
[File Explorer]
select [Network].
Windows 10/Server 2016
Click [
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[File Explorer]
select [Network].
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Right-click the newly added printer icon, and click [Install].
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Installation for using WSD is complete when an icon for the printer is added to the printer folder.
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Deleting Unneeded Printer Icons
When you have finished installing the network printer, the icon added in step 13 of Installing a Printer Driver is no longer needed. To delete the icon, right-click it and select [Remove device] or [Delete] click [Yes].
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