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How to Share a Previously Installed Local Printer
Log on to the computer as an administrator.
Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
In the Printers folder, right-click the printer that you want to publish in Active Directory, and then click Properties.
Click the Sharing tab, click Share As, and then either type a share name or accept the default name.
Use only letters and numbers; do not use spaces, punctuation, or special characters.
Click to select the List in the Directory check box, and then click OK.
Close the Printers folder.
NOTE: If you want to make this printer available to users who are running different versions of Windows, you must install additional drivers. To do so, click Additional Drivers on the Sharing tab of the Printer properties, and then select the appropriate items in the list.
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How to Verify That the Previously Installed Printer and the Shared Printer Are Listed in Active Directory
Log on to the computer as an administrator.
Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
In the Printers folder, right-click the printer that you want to verify, and then click Properties.
Click the Sharing tab, and then verify that the List in the Directory check box is selected.
Click OK, and then close the Printers folder.
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