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| ====== Printing from Physics Windows systems ====== | ====== Printing from Physics Windows systems ====== | ||
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| - | **These directions are for Windows 7, and don't apply to the older Windows XP systems** | ||
| ===== Adding your printers ===== | ===== Adding your printers ===== | ||
| - | No printers are installed by default | + | No printers are installed by default. Instead you must manually connect to the printer(s) you need. You will only need to do this once, and it will be remembered by windows. |
| * You should find a shortcut on your desktop called "Phys & Astro Printers" | * You should find a shortcut on your desktop called "Phys & Astro Printers" | ||
| - | * if you can't find that shortcut, you can go to the start menu and type '' | + | * if you can't find that shortcut, you can go to the start menu and type '' |
| * Find the printer you would like, and double-click it. | * Find the printer you would like, and double-click it. | ||
| - | * If you're not sure what the different printers are, [[https:// | + | Most printer names include their room number |
| * It will automatically download a driver and connect to the printer, and should now appear in your " | * It will automatically download a driver and connect to the printer, and should now appear in your " | ||
| - | * Next, set your default printer (next section) | + | * Optionally, set your default printer (next section) |
| ===== Changing the Default Printer ===== | ===== Changing the Default Printer ===== | ||