How to set up sharing of printer devices under Win8 system

The following system will teach you how to share the win8 system printer settings and add a shared printer device tutorial.

Step 1
Adding a printer to the main computer and setting up sharing
Click the “Start” button in the lower left corner of the screen and select <;Devices & Printers>:

Find the installation For the printer, right-click on the selection "Printer Properties":

Switch to the "Share" tab and click the "Change Sharing Options" button to make it optional: br>

check & ldquo; share this printer & rdquo; checkbox, in the following & ldquo; share name & rdquo; enter the name you want to use:

note that in line with the best name NetBios rules (no more than 15 characters);
Click "Make sure" button;
Step 2
Add shared printers to clients
Add shared printers to clients .
In the "Run" dialog box, directly enter the IP of the computer with the shared printer set. Press

The dialog box for entering the user name and password will pop up:

Enter After clicking the correct password, click the “OK” button to open the other party's document and device sharing:

Drag the other party's shared printer into the “Printers and Faxes” folder on your computer:

The warning dialog box will pop up "Connect to the printer":

Click on the "Yes" button to search for and install the driver, and wait for a while to add it.