Share Files and Printers between Windows 7 XP and Vista-1

Last Updated on Friday, 25 January 2013 11:55
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If you want to keep it enabled make sure there is a log in account for the other XP machines and they have a password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Now if you go into Network in Windows 7 you should see your XP machine and the Windows 7 as well which in this case is Mysticgeek-PC.

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To share the printer on the Windows 7 machine go into Devices and Printers from the Start menu and double click on the printer icon.

Printers and sharing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next double click on “Customize your printer”.

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In the Properties screen click on the Sharing Tab and check the box to share the printer and type in its share name.

Share Printer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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