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Add a Printer in Windows 10

Overview

This document provides instructions on how to add a printer in Microsoft Windows operating system. After the printer has been added, the printer will be available to use.

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Instructions for Adding a Printer

  1. Open the Start Menu and type 'Printers'
    1. printer setting in start menu
  2. Click the first result and then click 'Add a Printer or Scanner'
  3. At the bottom of the list click 'The printer that I want isn't listed'
    1. printer not listed
  4. In the pop-up choose 'Find a printer in the directory, based on location or feature'
    1. options to view directory printers
  5. On the next screen, choose your domain to find the needed printer. 
    1. uwsa.edu - Van Hise and 780 RGT Printers
    2. uwsads.wisconsin.edu - 780 RGT and 660 WW Printers
    3. printer domain view
  6. Double click on the printer you want and install.

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Get Help

  • If the above instructions do not work, or if it prompts you for admin access. Please reach out to the Help Desk.

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