Sharing your Machine Locally
Xerox WorkCentre 3315DN/3325DN/3325DNI
System Administrator Guide
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Sharing your Machine Locally
If a Host computer is directly connected to the machine with a USB cable and is also connected to the
local network environment, the client computer connected to the local network can use the shared
machine through the host computer to print.
Follow the steps below to set up the computers to share your machine locally.
Windows
Host Computer Setup
1. Install your printer driver. Refer to Windows - Installing Driver on page 45.
2. From the Windows Start menu:
•For Windows 2000, select Settings > Printers.
•For Windows XP/2003, select Printers and Faxes.
•For Windows 2008/Vista, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers.
•For Windows 7, select Devices and Printers.
•For Windows Server 2008 R2, select Control Panel > Hardware > Devices and Printers.
3. Select your printer icon.
•For Windows XP/2003/2008/Vista/7, select Printer Properties.
•For Windows Server 2008 R2, from the Context menus, select the Printer properties.
Note If the Printer properties item has a ?, you can select other printer drivers connected with the
selected printer.
4. Select the Sharing tab.
5. Check the Change Sharing Options checkbox.
6. Check the Share this printer checkbox.
7. Enter details in the Share Name field.
8. Select OK or Next.
Client Computer Setup
1. Install your printer driver. Refer to Windows - Installing Driver on page 45.
2. From the Windows Start menu select All programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer.
3. Enter the IP address of the host computer and press Enter.
4. If the host computer requires a User name and Password, enter details in the User ID and
password field of the host computer account.
5. Select the printer icon you want to share and select Connect.
If a set up complete message appears, select OK.
6. Open the file you want to print and start printing.
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