How can i hook up 2 computers to 1 printer?

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I have a desktop computer that is my main computer. The printer is hooked up to the desktop. Now on the other side i have a Laptop computer hooked to the same internet package with a wireless router. Is there a way i can connect the printer to the laptop.

Desktop

control pannel——printers

right click the printer
share

Laptop

control pannel—–printers
Add printer
network printer
search
there you go

4 Responses to “How can i hook up 2 computers to 1 printer?”

  1. Hawaiian Eskimo Says:

    Share the printer on the computer it’s connected to and then add a network printer on the laptop.
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  2. Jack M Says:

    Desktop

    control pannel——printers

    right click the printer
    share

    Laptop

    control pannel—–printers
    Add printer
    network printer
    search
    there you go
    References :

  3. chef411 Says:

    You want to buy a USB Hub.
    http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatSectionView.process?Section_Id=205966
    they work i use many of them.
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  4. Jan C Says:

    From the laptop, you don’t need any connections. You said it was wireless so the only thing to do is install the software on the laptop. Now you can print from anywhere within range.
    References :

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