To adding a printer using TCP/IP address, select the third option, select TCP/IP device for device type field, type in the IP address and port name, and then click Next button. To add a shared printer, select a shared printer by name, and then type in the network location where the printer is shared. Windows discovered that printer only after installing the official driver. We tried this option to check if Windows 10 can discover our Canon LBP 2900B printer without installing the driver, but Windows 10 couldn’t discover the printer. If you select the first option, Windows might be able to discover printers that don’t have officially supported drivers for Windows 10. Here, depending on your need and type of the printer you have, select the right option, click Next button and then follow on-screen instructions. # Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings # Add a Bluetooth, wireless or network discoverable printer # Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname Step 7: As you can see in the picture below, the Add Printer wizard offers the following options: If it doesn’t click the link labelled The printer that I want isn’t listed to open Add Printer wizard. If Windows 10 recognizes your printer, you can click on it. Windows will start searching for the connected printer. Step 6: Click Add a printer or scanner option. If it’s not appearing, follow the directions in the following steps. If the printer is appearing, click on it and then click If you have already installed the right version of the driver for the printer and performed a reboot, you should see your printer name under the Printers & scanners section. Step 4: On the home screen of Settings app, click on Devices icon. Step 3: Open Settings app by either clicking Settings icon in the left-pane of the Start menu as shown in the picture below or simultaneously press Windows logo and I keys.

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