A Computer Printer will not be work until you install the included drivers and software. If you have stray the CD of your printer, then you can also download the drivers for your Printer and use that driver to install your printer.

Connecting Printer to Computer:

Connect the printer to the laptop or computer by using a USB cable, parallel port cable or SCSI cable after which join the power plug to an electrical outlet. Today, most home PC printers are the usage of a USB cable much like the instance photographs.

Note that Smartphone and tablet users have a printer that may hook up with devices wirelessly or over the Internet to print.

Setup printer and install software

Every printer has to include the software program used to put in a printer in Windows or your operating system.

• After everything is plugged in, switch on the computer or laptop.
• Insert the CD which came with the printer, when you purchased it. If the CD does not start automatically, open My Computer icon, open the CD drive, and then click on the Setup to install the file. If you have already downloaded the drivers, so run the downloaded setup file.

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