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Adsding network printer
Can anyone help,I have a printer attached to my desktop and shared enabled it
giving it the name Grahams printer,but when I go to my dads computer to add the printer I browse for it putting in the name Grahams printer (in the printer wizard) and get the error message "Windows cannot connect to the printer.Either the printer name was typed incorectly,or the specified printer has lost connection to the server.What am I doing wrong?,any help woud be grately appreciated! |
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Adsding network printer
No spaces allowed in shared name!
http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article_Five.htm -- Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging http://www.coribright.com/windows "confusedman" wrote in message ... Can anyone help,I have a printer attached to my desktop and shared enabled it giving it the name Grahams printer,but when I go to my dads computer to add the printer I browse for it putting in the name Grahams printer (in the printer wizard) and get the error message "Windows cannot connect to the printer.Either the printer name was typed incorectly,or the specified printer has lost connection to the server.What am I doing wrong?,any help woud be grately appreciated! |
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Adsding network printer
add me to your messenger and invite me to help you in remote assistance
at "confusedman" wrote: Can anyone help,I have a printer attached to my desktop and shared enabled it giving it the name Grahams printer,but when I go to my dads computer to add the printer I browse for it putting in the name Grahams printer (in the printer wizard) and get the error message "Windows cannot connect to the printer.Either the printer name was typed incorectly,or the specified printer has lost connection to the server.What am I doing wrong?,any help woud be grately appreciated! |
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Adsding network printer
I have the exact problem how can invite you to remote assist. Thank you
-- loquinn "Aaron Blakely" wrote: add me to your messenger and invite me to help you in remote assistance at "confusedman" wrote: Can anyone help,I have a printer attached to my desktop and shared enabled it giving it the name Grahams printer,but when I go to my dads computer to add the printer I browse for it putting in the name Grahams printer (in the printer wizard) and get the error message "Windows cannot connect to the printer.Either the printer name was typed incorectly,or the specified printer has lost connection to the server.What am I doing wrong?,any help woud be grately appreciated! |
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