Add a printer in Windows 8.1, 10

Add a printer in Windows 8.1, 10
Natalia Kudryavtseva

In this article we will show you how to add a printer on Windows 8.1, 10.

How to add a printer in Windows 8.1, 10?

  • First log in as administrator.
  • Press "Windows + X" and select the Control Panel.
  • Go to "Hardware and Sound" > "Devices and Printers".
  • Click on "Add a printer".
  • Select the printer name and click "Next."
  • Complete the installation.

What to do if your printer isn't listed?

If your printer is not listed, click "The printer that I want isn't listed".

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  • Click on Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings.
  • Click on "Next".
  • In the "Choose a printer port" menu, select the "Use an existing port" option.
  • Click on "Next".
  • In the "Install Printer Driver" menu, select the Manufacturer.
  • Choose your driver.
  • Select the printer name and click "Next".
  • Complete the installation.
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