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--- services:printers:print-win10 [2023/08/17 15:59] – namtran
+++ services:printers:print-win10 [2024/02/12 16:52] (current) – namtran
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-======= Printer Setup on Windows 10 =======
+======= Printer Setup on Windows 10/11 =======
 =====Instructions to ADD new EECS Network Printer:=====
- *If you are connected using York WIFI (AirYorkPlus), you need to setup and connect to York VPN first using the following link: https://www.yorku.ca/uit/faculty-staff-services/internet-access/secure-remote-access/
+Important notes:
+* If you are connected using York WIFI (AirYorkPlus), you need to setup and connect to York VPN first using the following link: https://www.yorku.ca/uit/faculty-staff-services/internet-access/secure-remote-access/
+* For Windows 11, if you get an error about Windows can't connect to the printer, please run this command in DOS/terminal (Run as Administrator):
+<code>
+reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers\RPC" /v RpcUseNamedPipeProtocol /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
+</code>
+=== Steps: ===
   - Connect to your EECS home directory: <code>
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 then press Enter
 </code>
-  - Choose and download the correct printer model from the list (based on the print queue) (if available download PCL6 driver)  \\ [[https://wiki.eecs.yorku.ca/dept/tdb/services:printers:printers]]
+  - Choose and download the correct printer model from the list (based on the print queue) (if available download PCL6 driver)   [[https://wiki.eecs.yorku.ca/dept/tdb/services:printers:printers]]
   - Connect to shared printer: <code> Click Start -> Run ->
 \\pcserver1.eecs.yorku.ca\<printer queue name> (eg. \\pcserver1.eecs.yorku.ca\prt2-col).</code>
-* For Windows 11, if you get an error about Windows can't connect to the printer, please run this command in terminal:
-<code>
-reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers\RPC" /v RpcUseNamedPipeProtocol /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
-</code>
   - Prompt will say that "No driver found". <code> Click OK -> Have Disk -> Paste the driver path from Step 3. Click OK.</code>
   - Choose the printer make and model and Click OK.
   - Restart computer