Thanks for your feedback. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Andre Da Costa Volunteer Moderator. Connect the printer. In the list of available printers, select the one you want to use, and then click Next. If your computer is connected to a network, only printers listed in Active Directory for your domain are displayed in the list.
If prompted, install the printer driver on your computer by clicking Install driver. If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
Tip: Available printers can include all printers on a network, such as Bluetooth and wireless printers or printers that are plugged into another computer and shared on the network. You might need permission to install some printers. You can confirm the printer is working by printing a test page. Note: After your printer is installed, you can keep it up to date with automatic Windows 7driver updates.
Make sure that the printer's electrical cord is plugged into an electrical outlet and that the power switch is turned on. If you're printing to a shared printer or a printer on a network, make sure that all necessary computers and routers are turned on too.
If your printer or other equipment is plugged in to a surge protector or a backup power supply, make sure that hardware is plugged in and turned on as well. For wireless printers, check the wireless connection.
Many printers have a button that displays a blue wireless icon when wireless is available. A troubleshooter is an automated tool that can find and automatically fix some problems with your PC.
The printing troubleshooter can fix problems with installing and connecting to a printer. Most printers require driver software to work properly. If you recently upgraded from one version of Windows to another, it's possible that the current printer driver is for the previous version of Windows. If you've had recent power outages, viruses, or other computer problems, it's possible that the drivers have become damaged.
Downloading and installing the latest driver for your printer can resolve these types of problems. Install software from the printer manufacturer. If your printer came with a disc, that disc might contain software that installs a driver for the printer.
Download and install the driver yourself. You can search for a driver on the manufacturer's website. Search Everywhere Threads This forum This thread. Search titles only. Search Advanced search…. Everywhere Threads This forum This thread. Search Advanced…. Log in. Trending Search forums. What's new. New posts Latest activity.
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