Network Printer Setup Instructions

1. Find a suitable network printer in a convenient location
2. Ask the technology teacher for the network-name of that printer
3. From the "start" menu, choose Printers and faxes
4. From the left column choose Add new printer
5. Then:
6. Then choose:
   
   In the "Name" box, type:  \\shearn-bdc\ at this point, a list will appear--there are over 50 printers,  you must choose (and highlight) the correct network-printer name.
7. Then
8. It will ask if you'd like to make it your default printer--this will be your call, say yes or no.
9. Then

You're done!

FOR WINDOWS 98:

1. START BUTTON--SETTINGS--PRINTERS (if you can't follow this, stop now and get help)

2. Double-click the ADD PRINTER icon--followed by a "NEXT" button

3. Choose radio button: NETWORK PRINTER

4. In the line "Network Path or Queue Name" type: \\shearn-bdc\XXXXXXX.  If you know the name, type it in place of the Xs above. Otherwise, can "browse" to find the correct printer--if you know the name of the printer.  To browse: Entire Network > West > Shearn-BDC > "highlight" the name of your printer and choose Next 

5. Say NO to MS-DOS

6. Click OK OR Next

7. With this dialog box you can type a "user friendly" name for your purposes--to remind you of what printer it is

8. Click OK, then OK, then Next

9. It will ask you to name the printer--for your purposes (as a reminder of which printer it is), type a name--perhaps the location, like "Main office".

10. It will ask if you want to print a Test page--it's up to you.

11. It will ask if you want to make this printer the Default Printer--that is up to you.

12. Click Finish