Printer Connection and Software Installation 93
îš„ Setting Up for Web Services on Devices (WSD)
This section provides information for network printing with WSD, the Microsoft protocol for Windows
Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server
2012.
NOTE:
• WSD stands for Web Services on Devices.
This section includes:
• "Adding Roles of Print Services" on page 93
• "WSD Printer Setup" on page 94
Adding Roles of Print Services
When you use Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2012, you need
to add the roles of print services to the Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows
Server 2012 client.
• For Windows Server 2008:
1 Click Start → Administrative Tools → Server Manager.
2 From the Action menu, select Add Roles.
3 Select the Print Services check box on the Server Roles window in the Add Roles Wizard, and
then click Next.
4 Click Next.
5 Select the Print Server check box, and then click Next.
6 Click Install.
• For Windows Server 2008 R2:
1 Click Start → Administrative Tools → Server Manager.
2 From the Action menu, select Add Roles.
3 Select the Print and Document Services check box on the Server Roles window in the Add
Roles Wizard, and then click Next.
4 Click Next.
5 Select the Print Server check box, and then click Next.
6 Click Install.