How to Share Printer via Wifi Router

How to Share Printer via Wifi Router

How to use Printer Sharing on the Wi-Fi Routers (new logo)?

Configuration Guide

Updated 11-thirty-2021 06:01:43 AM


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This Article Applies to:

If your printer has Ethernet port or Wi-Fi function please ignore this article, and contact technical support of your printer’s company.

The feature of Printer Sharing helps you lot share a printer with unlike computers connected to the router.

1. Install the Driver of the Printer

Make sure you have installed the driver of the printer on each computer that needs printer service. If yous exercise not have the driver, contact the printer manufacturer.

2. Connect the Printer

Connect a printer to the USB port with the USB cable. Wait several seconds until the USB LED becomes solid on.

3. Install the TP-Link USB Printer Controller Utility

TP-Link USB Printer Controller Utility helps you lot access the shared printer. Download and Install the utility on each computer that needs printer service.

i) Visit
https://www.tp-link.com/technology-library/tp-link-router-with-versatile-usb-connectivity/.

2) Click
PC Utility
(for Windows users) or
Mac Utility
to download the installation file and excerpt it.

3 ) Open the uncompressed folder, then click
TP-Link USB Printer Controller Setup
(for Windows users) or
TP-Link UDS Printer Controller Installer
(for Mac users) to install the utility.

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four. Access the Printer

You should set the shared printer as Auto-Connect Printer on every estimator that needs printer service.

1) Double-click the icon
 on your desktop to launch the USB Printer Controller.

ii) Highlight the printer you share.

iii) Click the
Auto-Connect for printing
tab to pull down a listing, then select
Set up Automobile-Connect Printer.

four) Select the printer you share, and then click
Apply.

5) You will come across the printer marked every bit
Auto-Connect Printer. Now you can print with this printer.

Note:

1. The Print Server too allows different clients to share the scan feature of MFPs (Multi-Function Printers). To browse with
TP-Link USB Printer Controller, correct-click the printer and select
Network Scanner. Then, a scanning window will pop upward. Finish the scanning process by following on-screen instructions.

two.
Our TP-Link would be uniform with a large proportion of USB printers from most of chief brands, like HP, Catechism, Epson, Brother, Samsung and Lenovo, etc. If your printer is still not working with our router, it might be the compatibility issue.

Go to know more details of each function and configuration please become to


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