Have you tried converting your non wireless printer to an awesome wireless printer? You may not have a wireless printer, but if you do want to have one without even buying a new equipment, then here's a simple way to make your wish come true. Non-wireless printer can't be upgraded into a wireless printer, but still you can make it work as one, by converting it to a network printer.
Let's use a Brother printer to try it, since Brother has been known by manufacturing excellent AIO and MFC printers, as well as high quality printer supplies like Brother toner cartridges. But first, let me make it clear that the goal of all the instructions provided in this content is to help you convert your non-wireless printer into a network printer but not make it as a literally wireless printer.
A network printer, what does it mean, it's a non-wireless printer but you make it wireless by connecting it with a wireless router. The process of converting your printer into a network printer can be helpful especially if you only have one printer in a working environment or a business, and yet you also have several units of computer that need to use it. Once you get it done and all the process goes well, your printer that's connected with a wireless router it connects to the routers signal, thus any unit or device that can access the network will be able to send print request to the printer.
Here's a few simple steps to follow ;
Let's use a Brother printer to try it, since Brother has been known by manufacturing excellent AIO and MFC printers, as well as high quality printer supplies like Brother toner cartridges. But first, let me make it clear that the goal of all the instructions provided in this content is to help you convert your non-wireless printer into a network printer but not make it as a literally wireless printer.
A network printer, what does it mean, it's a non-wireless printer but you make it wireless by connecting it with a wireless router. The process of converting your printer into a network printer can be helpful especially if you only have one printer in a working environment or a business, and yet you also have several units of computer that need to use it. Once you get it done and all the process goes well, your printer that's connected with a wireless router it connects to the routers signal, thus any unit or device that can access the network will be able to send print request to the printer.
Here's a few simple steps to follow ;
- Using your printer, connect it to your wireless router with a LAN cable, then turn it on.
- You may use a laptop or computer unit that is connected to the wireless router, to get an access to the internet. Click START, then go to DEVICES AND PRINTERS.
- Inside that folder, click ADD A PRINTER, then select the second printer type, which will be WIRELESS, NETWORK and BLUETOOTH PRINTERS.
Set the name of your printer, which makes it noticeable among the other printers installed. - Then, hit NEXT and give your computer time to download and install the device driver for your printer if it's not installed.
- When download is completed click NEXT to confirm.
- Now to share the printer, when prompted you may click NEXT, then finally click FINISH to close the installation.
- To test if the process goes well, run a Print Test Page prompted after finishing the installation and see if it works.
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