How do I add a local printer on a workstation or server?
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[BCB:5:Third-party support:ECB]

 

Notes:

  • If your printer has installation media installing that will walk you through the process of adding the local printer to your workstation.
  • Adding Printers is out of scope for Sage Support. These instructions are provided to the customer or their IT provider to follow.

 

Windows 10

  1. Select the Start button and open Settings.
  2. Go to Devices, Printers & scanners.
  3. Click Add a printer or scanner.
  4. Wait while it locates nearby printers.
  5. Choose the one you want to use and select Add device.
  6. If you want to remove a printer, highlight it and select Remove device.

 

Windows 11

  1. Select the Start button and open Settings.
  2. Go to Bluetooth & devices, Printers & Scanners.
  3. Next to Add a printer or scanner, select Add device.
  4. Wait for it locates nearby printers.
  5. Choose the one you want to use and select Add device.
  6. If you want to remove the printer later, select it, and then select Remove device.

 

Windows server

  1. Press the Windows key.
  2. Open Settings.
  3. Go to Devices, Printers & Scanners.
  4. Click Add a printer.
  5. Select Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings and click Next.
  6. Select Create a new port.
  7. Change the Type of port to Standard TCP/IP Port and click Next.
  8. In the Hostname or IP address field, enter the IP address of the printer or print server. 
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