Find a printer
- If you have never added a printer, you must first set up a printer.
Set up a printer
-
Do one of the following:
- In Microsoft Windows Vista
- Click the
Start
button, and then click
Control Panel
. - In
Control Panel
, double-clickPrinters
. - In the
Printers
dialog 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.
-
- 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
Print
dialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click
Find Printer
.
OneNote
- On the
File
menu, clickPrint
.Keyboard shortcut To display the
Print
dialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click
Find Printer
.
Publisher
- On the
File
menu, clickPrint
.Keyboard shortcut To display the
Print
dialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click the
Printer Details
tab, and then clickFind Printer
.
Outlook
- In an open message, on the
File
menu, clickPrint
.Keyboard shortcut To display the
Print
dialog box, press CTRL+P. - Click
Find Printer
.
- Click the
- In the
Name
list, select the printer that you want to use.