[Scgeeks] Re: getting a mac to print on a pc attached printer ...

Mike Easter MikeE at ster.invalid
Thu Dec 20 14:28:08 EST 2007


Ellen wrote:
> I have added a macbook to my lan. It plays nicely with the windows
> machines and they can see each others' drives

> I have a canon printer usb attached to one pc. The other pc can remote
> print to that printer. Would be nice if the mac could do the same.

This one looks pretty straightforward
http://www.cnet.com.au/desktops/pcs/0,239029439,240056544,00.htm#6  DIY:
Add a Mac to your Windows Network - Step 6: Share a printer between PC
and Mac - 3. Choose Windows Printing in the first drop-down box.

(I'm leaving out some steps from the pasting.)

-- 
Mike Easter
kibitzer, not SC admin



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