Find a printer
- If you have never added a printer, you must first set up a printer.
Set up a printer
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Do one of the following:
- In Microsoft Windows Vista
- Click the
Startbutton
, and then click Control Panel. - In
Control Panel, double-clickPrinters. - In the
Printersdialog box, clickAdd a printer.
- Click the
- In Microsoft Windows XP
- Click
Start, and then clickPrinters and Faxes. - Under
Printer Tasks, clickAdd a printer.
- Click
- In Microsoft Windows Vista
- Follow the instructions in the Add Printer Wizard.
If you want to print a test page, make sure the printer is turned on and ready to print.
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- Do the following in these Microsoft Office system programs:
Word, Excel, or PowerPoint
- Click the
Microsoft Office Button
, and then click Print.Keyboard shortcut To display the
Printdialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click
Find Printer.
OneNote
- On the
Filemenu, clickPrint.Keyboard shortcut To display the
Printdialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click
Find Printer.
Publisher
- On the
Filemenu, clickPrint.Keyboard shortcut To display the
Printdialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click the
Printer Detailstab, and then clickFind Printer.
Outlook
- In an open message, on the
Filemenu, clickPrint.Keyboard shortcut To display the
Printdialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click
Find Printer.
- Click the
- In the
Namelist, select the printer that you want to use.