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off_domain_printing [2012/06/08 10:26]
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 ====== Printing to Olin Printers from a Personal Computer ====== ====== Printing to Olin Printers from a Personal Computer ======
  
-  - Go to **Start Menu -> All Programs -> Accessories -> Run** +  - Open **Start Menu -> All Programs -> Accessories -> Run** 
-  - In the box that appears, enter ''​\\printvs01''​+  - In the box that appears, enter ''​\\printvs02.olin.edu''​
     * This connects your desktop to the print server. Click OK.     * This connects your desktop to the print server. Click OK.
-  - A login screen will appear +  - A login screen will appear ​- enter in your Olin network credentials:​ 
-    ​Username: olin.edu\username +    ​Username: olin.edu\username 
-    ​Password: and your network password. +    ​Password: and your network password. 
-    ​Click **OK** +        * Mark the checkbox for saving credentials,​ otherwise you will be unable to print after installing any printers 
-  - From the taskbar Click on **Start -> Devices and Printers** +    ​Click **OK** ​or press **Enter** 
-  - **Right Click -> Add a Printer** +  - A new Explorer window should open showing you all of the available network printers on campus 
-  - Select **network ​printer** ​and click next +  - One at time, double-click on the printer(s) you would like to install. 
-    - Please Note: All printers on campus follow this established naming convention\\ {{:​printer_naming_scheme.png|}} \\ +    ​A window should open up showing you installation progress for each printer as you do this.   
-  - Double click on the printer you wish to add. +    ​Windows limits users from installing more than one printer at a time - every printer you wish to add will need to be done individually;​ they shouldn'​t take more than a few seconds a piece. 
-  - Next you are asked if you wish this printer ​to be your default, select **Yes** or **No**, click on **Next**. +    - Please Note: All printers on campus follow this established naming convention\\ {{:​printer_naming_scheme.png|}} \\ 
-  - Click on **Finish**+  - You may be prompted ​to make each printer your default ​printer as you add them, select **Yes** or **No** ​as you desire